The La Vernia Bears will face off against the Luling Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. La Vernia is coming into the match hot, having won their last 14 games.
La Vernia's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Gonzales with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering the Bears have won 13 contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Luling's and Cole's matchup on Tuesday was close at halftime, but Luling turned on the heat in the second half with four goals. Luling blew past Cole 5-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
La Vernia pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven contests. As for Luling, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
La Vernia took their victory against Luling in their previous meeting on February 4th by a conclusive 7-1. Will La Vernia repeat their success, or does Luling have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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