Excitement is in the air this week for the defending 2012 PDL Mid South Division Champion Laredo Heat as they prepare to open their 2013 season in front of their home fans on Wednesday night against cross-border soccer club, the Bravos de Nuevo Laredo, a member of the Mexican Football Federation’s (FMF) Second Division. Kickoff for the Copa LareDOS is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex.