Preview: Paschal vs. Byron Nelson
The Paschal Panthers will challenge the Byron Nelson Bobcat at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Paschal's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Friday, Paschal suffered a rough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Aledo. That's two games in a row now that Paschal has lost by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Byron Nelson put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on March 8th. They never let V.R. Eaton onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Given Byron Nelson's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while V.R. Eaton is ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Byron Nelson hit V.R. Eaton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Grace Berry,
Tano Uzezi-Itesa, and
Presley Whitmire.
Paschal's loss dropped their record down to 9-8-6. As for Byron Nelson, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2-3.
Paschal suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Byron Nelson when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Paschal avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
