Soccer Recap: Greenville finds playoff glory versus Forney

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 9:11am

Soccer Recap: Greenville vs. Forney

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Greenville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Forney Jackrabbits and snuck past 2-1. Given Greenville's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Forney is ranked 348th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Greenville was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Caleb Salazar and Sergio Magdeleno, who scored both of Greenville's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 37 so far this season.

Greenville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-2 record this season. As for Forney, they now have a losing record at 9-10-2.

Greenville is on the road again on Thursday to play Longview. Longview will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Greenville surely won't give up without a fight. Forney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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