The Grand Oaks Grizzlies will venture away from home to take on the Oak Ridge War Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Ridge took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Grand Oaks, who comes in off a win.
Grand Oaks will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Conroe, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Grand Oaks came out on top against Conroe by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Grizzlies.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 5-1 to Conroe. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 676th, while the Tigers are ranked 184th).
Grand Oaks has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four games. As for Oak Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Everything went Grand Oaks' way against Oak Ridge in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Grand Oaks made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grand Oaks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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