The Klein Bearkats came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Klein Collins by a score of 3-1. Given Klein's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Klein Collins is ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Klein was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Layla Swanson and
Samantha Stephens, who scored all three of Klein's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Klein is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-3 record this season. As for Klein Collins, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9-2.
Klein will head out on the road to square off against Tomball at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein and Tomball are at an even 3-3-1 over their past seven head-to-heads. As for Klein Collins, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Klein Oak at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Collins' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
