The Heritage Coyotes will square off against the Liberty Redhawks at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Heritage's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Memorial by a score of 2-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Coyotes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Warriors are ranked 46th).
Ethan Stewart and Hayden Gibb scored both of Heritage's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Liberty was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Centennial could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Heritage's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 3-3-2. Liberty's draw makes their record 4-3-1 this season.
Heritage beat Liberty by a goal when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 1-0. Will Heritage repeat their success, or does Liberty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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