Preview: Prosper vs. Braswell
Prosper is 6-0-1 against Braswell since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Prosper Eagles will be playing at home against the Braswell Bengals at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Prosper has ten straight victories, Braswell has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Prosper faced Boyd in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Prosper's defense stepped up to hand Boyd a 2-0 shutout. Two seems to be a good number for Prosper as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, the matchup between Braswell and Guyer on Friday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Braswell was the victim of a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of Guyer. While losing is never fun, Braswell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 430th, while Guyer is ranked 47th).
Prosper pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those eight contests. As for Braswell, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-3.
Prosper took their win against Braswell when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 8-0. Will Prosper repeat their success, or does Braswell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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