Grand Oaks is 8-0-1 against Willis since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Grand Oaks Grizzlies will head out on the road to challenge the Willis Wildkats at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Grand Oaks is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Texas (they are ranked 179th, while Willis is ranked 437th).
On Tuesday, Grand Oaks kept a clean sheet against Caney Creek. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers. The result kept Grand Oaks happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 26th.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sophia Georgas and
Jorja Bragg, who scored both of Grand Oaks' goals. The pair have combined for a total of nine so far this season.
Meanwhile, Willis has not won a game since January 26th, a trend which continued on Friday. Neither they nor New Caney could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Willis has been dealt a draw since back in January.
Grand Oaks has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-4 record this season. Willis' draw makes their record 5-9-3 this season.
Grand Oaks beat Willis by a goal in their previous meeting back in January, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grand Oaks 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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