North Lamar has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bullard Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Lamar's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for North Lamar's offense. Their tough 7-0 loss to Sulphur Springs last Friday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, North Lamar can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 460th, while Sulphur Springs is ranked 66th).
Meanwhile, after a string of 19 wins, Bullard's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Athens who was credited with the victory. Athens got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Bullard's three. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Bullard couldn't quite close it out.
North Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-2. As for Bullard, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-2.
North Lamar might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bullard when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will North Lamar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
