The Rudder Rangers will venture away from home to face off against the Brenham Cubs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brenham took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rudder, who comes in off a win.
Rudder took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over College Station. The Rangers better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Enrique Tirado-Lopez, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Brenham's offense. They lost 8-0 to A&M Consolidated on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Tigers are ranked 120th).
Rudder's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2-1 and their overall record up to 5-3-1. As for Brenham, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Rudder took their win against Brenham in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 6-2. In that game, Rudder amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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