The Everman Bulldogs will take on the Ryan Raiders on Thursday. Everman will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 408th, while Ryan is ranked 70th).
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Everman had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Bulldogs who were credited with the victory. Everman got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Brewer's four. Two seems to be a good number for Everman as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
David Ceniceros and
Brandon Mu?oz, who scored both of Everman's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
After failing to score in their last game, Ryan made sure to put some goals up on the board against Cleburne on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over the Yellowjackets. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
The victory (which was Everman's third in a row) raised their record to 12-11-1. As for Ryan, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3-3 record this season.
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