The Lufkin Panthers will challenge the Nacogdoches Dragons at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lufkin will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Lufkin proved they can win big on Friday (they won by four) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Whitehouse 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Lufkin were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Nacogdoches kept a clean sheet against Jacksonville on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Fightin' Indians by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Nacogdoches have won by exactly two goals.
Tristyn Garrett and Anderson Montes scored both of Nacogdoches' goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Nacogdoches' victory bumped their record up to 8-2-3. As for Lufkin, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-2.
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