The Turner Lions will challenge the Emerson Mavericks at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Turner is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Wakeland just ended the team's five-match winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Turner can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Wakeland are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Emerson fell victim to Liberty and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redhawks. Emerson have struggled against Liberty recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Turner's loss dropped their record down to 13-3-6. As for Emerson, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5-1.
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