The North Lamar Panthers will face off against the Pittsburg Pirates at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
It was a proper cat-fight when North Lamar took on Sulphur Springs on Friday. North Lamar lost 4-0 to Sulphur Springs. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Pittsburg came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 7-2 margin over the Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Mount Vernon from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Itzael Falcon led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Pittsburg pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four games. As for North Lamar, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
North Lamar came up short against Pittsburg when the teams last played back in January, falling 2-0. Will North Lamar have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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