Center is 9-1 against Carthage since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Center Roughriders will be playing at home against the Carthage Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. Center will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Center beat Henderson 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for Center as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Carthage were a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 4-1 walloping at the hands of Kilgore. While losing is never fun, Carthage can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 437th, while Kilgore is ranked 67th).
Carthage's goal came courtesy of
Jesus Lopez, who's now up to five this season.
Center pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Carthage, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1.
Everything went Center's way against Carthage when the teams last played back in February as Center made off with a 5-1 victory. Does Center have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carthage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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