The Richland Royals will take on the Centennial Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Richland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Aledo a 1-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given Richland's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while Aledo are ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Centennial waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Centennial who was credited with the victory. Centennial got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Paschal's one.
Centennial's win bumped their record up to 12-7-3. As for Richland, the victory got them back to even at 8-8-1.
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