The Montwood Rams will challenge the Franklin Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Montwood, who comes in off a win.
Montwood will bounce into Friday's match after beating Eastlake, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rams who were credited with the victory on Tuesday. Montwood got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Eastlake's three. The win was all the more spectacular given Montwood's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 508th, while Eastlake are ranked 69th).
On Tuesday, Franklin came up short against Coronado and fell 4-2. Franklin have struggled against Coronado recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-2. As for Montwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12-1.
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