Soccer Game Preview: Lubbock vs. Palo Duro

The Lubbock Westerners will square off against the Palo Duro Dons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Lubbock turned things around against Lubbock-Cooper on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Lubbock's first draw of the season.

Meanwhile, Palo Duro was able to grind out a solid win over Caprock on Monday, taking the game 3-1.

Lubbock's draw gives them a new season record of 4-13-1. As for Palo Duro, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6-3.