The Palestine Wildcats will take on the Crandall Pirates in a tournament on Thursday. Palestine will be strutting in after a victory while Crandall will be coming in after a loss.
Palestine is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against La Grange on Saturday as Palestine made off with an 8-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Crandall unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak last Friday. They fell 2-0 to Sherman. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Bearcats are ranked 102nd).
Crandall's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Palestine, the win got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Palestine came up short against Crandall in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, falling 2-0. Can Palestine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
