Soccer Game Preview: North Garland vs. Wylie

The North Garland Raiders are taking a road trip to take on the Wylie Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Garland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Garland who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. Garland got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to North Garland's five.

If Wylie beats North Garland with three goals on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Wylie skirted past Wylie East 3-2. The Pirates' winning goal came courtesy of OSATO ENABULELE.

The win made it two in a row for Wylie and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two matches. As for North Garland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.