The Waco Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Ellison Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
It was a proper cat-fight when Waco faced off against Belton on Tuesday. The Lions lost 8-0 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, Waco can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 416th, while Belton are ranked 193rd).
Meanwhile, Ellison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Chaparral. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Ellison couldn't quite close it out.
Ellison's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-2. As for Waco, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Waco got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in February of 2025 against Ellison by a conclusive 7-0 score. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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