Marshall is 2-8 against Stevens since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Rams will welcome the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Marshall will be strutting in after a win while Stevens will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Marshall turned things around against Holmes on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Huskies a 4-0 shutout. Marshall's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last six games.
Meanwhile, Stevens fell victim to O'Connor and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, Stevens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 545th, while O'Connor are ranked 157th).
Marshall's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5-1 and their overall record up to 4-8-2. As for Stevens, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9-2.
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