New Diana is on a three-game streak of home losses, Carthage a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The New Diana Eagles will take on the Carthage Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. New Diana's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
New Diana fell victim to Henderson's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were the victim of a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Lions. While losing is never fun, New Diana can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 772nd, while Henderson is ranked 304th).
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Carthage had to settle for a 3-2 loss against Sabine on Friday.
Jesus Lopez and
Seth Nixon did their best for Carthage and scored both of Carthage's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.
New Diana's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Carthage, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7-1 record this season.
New Diana might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Carthage when the teams last played back in January. Will New Diana 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.
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