The Gatesville Hornets will square off against the Belton Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gatesville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
While Gatesville's win against Hillsboro wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets' defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Gatesville were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Belton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over Copperas Cove last Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Gatesville's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Belton, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-3.
Gatesville might still be hurting after the 6-3 defeat they got from Belton in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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