Ford is 6-0 against Kemp since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ford Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Kemp Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 14 consecutive losses for Ford and eight for Kemp.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Ford's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Caddo Mills on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Ford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 691st, while Caddo Mills is ranked 154th).
Meanwhile, Kemp was the victim of a tough 9-1 loss at the hands of Mabank on Saturday. Kemp was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 7-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Gracie Vasquez, who's now up to six this season.
Ford dropped their record down to 0-14 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only scored one goal over those five matchups. As for Kemp, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Ford beat Kemp by a goal in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 2-1. Does Ford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kemp turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
