Soccer Game Preview: Cumberland Academy vs. Brownsboro

The Cumberland Academy Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Brownsboro Bears at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Cumberland Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cumberland Academy's offense. They lost 10-0 to Bullard on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Panthers are ranked 141st).

Meanwhile, Brownsboro also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Athens on Tuesday, falling 8-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost five in a row.

Cumberland Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Brownsboro, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1.

Cumberland Academy suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Brownsboro when the teams last played back in January. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cumberland Academy was down 6-1.