Burkburnett has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Mineral Wells Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Mineral Wells took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Burkburnett, who comes in off a win.
Burkburnett scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Hirschi 9-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Burkburnett needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Mineral Wells fell victim to Graham's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 4-0 walloping at the hands of the Steers. While losing is never fun, Mineral Wells can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 635th, while Graham is ranked 270th).
Burkburnett is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5-2 record this season. As for Mineral Wells, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11-2 record this season.
Burkburnett was able to grind out a solid victory over Mineral Wells in their previous meeting on February 13th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burkburnett since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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