The Midlothian Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Aledo Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Midlothian will be looking to extend their current 21-game winning streak.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Midlothian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Considering Midlothian has won 16 games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Argyle with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kyleigh Ward (2),
Natalie Wagner, and
Jordyn Hardeman.
Meanwhile, Aledo put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Everman. Given Aledo's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while Everman is ranked 524th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midlothian's victory bumped their record up to 22-2. As for Aledo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8-3.
Everything went Midlothian's way against Aledo in their previous meeting back in January as Midlothian made off with an 8-1 victory. In that matchup, Midlothian amassed a halftime lead of 6-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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