The Palo Duro Dons will head out on the road to square off against Non Varsity Opponent at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Palo Duro will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Monday, Palo Duro sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Amarillo. Given Palo Duro's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while Amarillo is ranked 261st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Palo Duro was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Daniel Gonzalez and
Tharcisse Butoyi, who scored both of Palo Duro's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Non Varsity Opponent fell victim to Young Men's Leadership Academy's stalwart defense last Monday and couldn't make it onto the board. They fell 2-0 to the. Considering the last time Non Varsity Opponent couldn't score was back in January, the team can't take the result too hard.
Palo Duro pushed their record up to 17-1-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
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