The Houston SaberCats take on the Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby action today.
Early in the Major League Rugby season both the Houston SaberCats (3-0-0, 13 points) and Seattle Seawolves (3-0-0, 12 points) have gotten off to an undefeated start. One of these teams is going to leave the match with the first blemish on their record and control of the Western Conference. These are the final two undefeated teams in the league with every team in the league either losing or finishing in a draw in one of their first three matches this season. Houston has a slight edge in points entering this match led by a league-leading defense.
How to Watch Houston SaberCats at Seattle Seawolves today:
Game Date: March 22, 2024
Game Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
TV: FOX Sports 2
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So far in three matches Houston has allowed just 46 total points to opponents, four less than Seattle has this season for the best defense in the league. They have allowed 19 points or less to each opponent to start the season through three matches.
Houston has slowly improved the offense week-over-week as well, building one of the most complete teams in Major League Rugby. They scored 22 points in the first match, then followed that up with 27 points and 30 points in their last two matches. Heading into this match they have the third best point differential in the league led by the top defense and third best scoring offense.
For Seattle, it has the second best defense allowing just 50 total points and the fourth best scoring offense with 77 total points. This matchup early in the season in Major League Rugby could be one that factors into playoff seeding down the line and serve as an early preview of the Western Conference playoffs.
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