The Cooper Cougars will take on the Burkburnett Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Cooper is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Odessa on Tuesday. Cooper and Odessa finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Burkburnett's offense. They came up short against Permian on Tuesday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Panthers are ranked 240th).
Burkburnett has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-1 record this season. Cooper's draw gives them a new season record of 5-3-1.
Cooper was able to grind out a solid win over Burkburnett in their previous meeting back in January of 2018, winning 2-0. Does Cooper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burkburnett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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