The Jones Trojans will challenge the Rockport-Fulton Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Jones fell victim to London and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Pirates, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Pirates are ranked 235th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Rockport-Fulton was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to Calallen. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Rockport-Fulton, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Jones came up short against Rockport-Fulton in their previous matchup back in January, falling 3-1. Will Jones have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps