The Deer Park Deer will head out on the road to face off against the Pasadena Memorial Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pasadena Memorial took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Deer Park, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, it was close, but Deer Park sidestepped Pasadena for a 2-1 victory. Given Deer Park's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Pasadena is ranked 442nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deer Park was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Diego Saenz and
Xavier Hurtado, who scored both of Deer Park's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pasadena Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 4-0 walloping at the hands of Dobie.
Deer Park has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-2 record this season. As for Pasadena Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Deer Park beat Pasadena Memorial by a goal in their previous meeting on February 2nd, winning 2-1. Will Deer Park repeat their success, or does Pasadena Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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