The North Garland Raiders will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Wylie Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. North Garland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
North Garland's game on Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 3-1 to Garland.
North Garland's goal came courtesy of
Omar Zavala, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Wylie came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against South Garland by a score of 4-2. Given Wylie's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 30th, while South Garland is ranked 388th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Garland dropped their record down to 4-7-2 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wylie, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
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