Americas and Walnut Grove squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Americas had to settle for second. They lost 5-1 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, Americas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Walnut Grove are ranked first).
Americas' goal came courtesy of Jorell Castillo, who's now up to seven this season.
Americas' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7-1. As for Walnut Grove, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 24-0-2.
Americas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Walnut Grove, they will take on Southwest at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few goals on average (Walnut Grove 0.4, Southwest 0.4) so any goals scored will be well earned.
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