The Cypress Woods Wildcats will head out to take on the Cypress Ranch Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a proper cat-fight when Cypress Woods faced off against Cypress Springs on Tuesday. Cypress Woods' defense stepped up to hand Cypress Springs a 9-0 shutout. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Panthers are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cypress Woods' offense was hitting Cypress Springs from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Camila Carrasco led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Cypress Ranch had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Spartans. Give the Mustangs' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Cypress Woods' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three contests. As for Cypress Ranch, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Cypress Woods came up short against Cypress Ranch in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 2-0. Can Cypress Woods avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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