The Richland Raiders are taking a road trip to square off against the Pilot Point Bearcats at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Richland will be strutting in after a win while Pilot Point will be coming in after a loss.
Richland proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by four) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Celina 2-1. Given Richland's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while Celina are ranked 572nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pilot Point was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Sanger.
Richland's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Pilot Point, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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