Preview: Madisonville vs. Westwood
The Madisonville Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Westwood Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Madisonville is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
After a 9-0 finish the last time they played, Madisonville and Trinity decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Madisonville's defense stepped up to hand Trinity a 2-0 shutout on Monday. The win was just what Madisonville needed coming off of a 6-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westwood's offense. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Palestine on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Westwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 657th, while Palestine is ranked 257th).
The victory got Madisonville back to even at 8-8-3. As for Westwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season.
Madisonville beat Westwood 3-1 in their previous matchup back in February. Does Madisonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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