Anderson and Westlake are an even 3-3-4 against one another since February of 2016, but likely not for long. The Anderson Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westlake Chaparrals at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Anderson will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 124th, while Westlake is ranked 19th).
After soaring to four goals the game before, Anderson were a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Akins.
Meanwhile, Westlake waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They never let Del Valle onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Give Westlake's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Izel Gonzalez and
Ethan Fuss, who scored both of Westlake's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Anderson's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-4-3. As for Westlake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-3 record this season.
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