The McNeil Mavericks will head out on the road to take on the Vista Ridge Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McNeil will be strutting in after a win while Vista Ridge will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, McNeil earned a 3-1 victory over Vandegrift. The win was all the more spectacular given the Mavericks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Vipers are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Vista Ridge's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They came up short against Vandegrift, falling 6-1. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Rangers it sure didn't stay that way.
Their goal came courtesy of J Mossholder, who's now up to eight this season.
McNeil's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three matchups. As for Vista Ridge, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 7-1-1.
McNeil came up short against Vista Ridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 7-5. Can McNeil avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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