The McKinney Lions will take on the Allen Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: McKinney has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Allen will arrive with four straight victories.
McKinney managed to keep up with Plano until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, McKinney can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 430th, while Plano are ranked 74th).
Meanwhile, Allen's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged out Plano 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for Allen as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Allen's victory bumped their record up to 15-2-1. As for McKinney, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12-2.
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