Pittsburg is 0-9-1 against Paris since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pittsburg Pirates will look to defend their home pitch against the Paris Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pittsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of Sulphur Springs. While losing is never fun, Pittsburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 463rd, while Sulphur Springs is ranked 71st).
Pittsburg was without their leading scorer, Jasmine Mejia, in Friday's match. With Mejia sitting this one out, Dulce Rodriguez got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 22.8571428571429).
Meanwhile, Paris' game last Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. Their rough 4-1 loss to Pleasant Grove might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Paris let down their fans at home.
Their goal came courtesy of
Elizabeth Harper, who's now up to nine this season.
Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Paris, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5-2.
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