The Socorro Bulldogs will face off against the Franklin Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Socorro came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 5-1 to Eastlake. While losing is never fun, Socorro can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 486th, while Eastlake are ranked 91st).
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Franklin and Eastwood, and Franklin kept the tradition alive. The Cougars won by a goal and slipped past the Troopers 2-1.
Socorro's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Franklin, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-6-2.
Socorro beat Franklin by a goal in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, winning 2-1. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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