It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Greenville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Forney Jackrabbits and snuck past 2-1. Given Greenville's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Forney is ranked 348th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Greenville was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Caleb Salazar and
Sergio Magdeleno, who scored both of Greenville's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 37 so far this season.
Greenville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-2 record this season. As for Forney, they now have a losing record at 9-10-2.
Greenville is on the road again on Thursday to play Longview. Longview will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Greenville surely won't give up without a fight. Forney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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