The Crandall Pirates are taking a road trip to take on the Red Oak Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Crandall managed to keep up with Midlothian Heritage until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Pirates lost 3-0 to the Jaguars. While losing is never fun, Crandall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 520th, while Midlothian Heritage are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, Red Oak hasn't lost a match since February 6th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. Neither they nor Corsicana could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
With that draw, Red Oak's record moves to 10-4-6. As for Crandall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12-4 record this season.
Crandall came up short against Red Oak when the teams last played back in February, falling 3-1. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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