The Mexico Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Silex Owls at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mexico'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.
Mexico came up short against Southern Boone on Thursday, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, Mexico can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Southern Boone are ranked 54th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Silex). They came out on top against Canton by a score of 4-2 two weeks ago. The victory continues a trend for Silex in their matchups with Canton: they've now won four in a row.
The win was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Mexico, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Mexico suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Silex when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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