The Eastwood Troopers are taking a road trip to take on the Montwood Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastwood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Coronado who was credited with the win on Tuesday. Coronado got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Eastwood's one.
Eastwood's goal came courtesy of Diego Marquez, who's now up to six this season.
Montwood took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Coronado 3-0. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montwood's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-5. As for Eastwood, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
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