The Plano East Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the McKinney Boyd Broncos 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.
Things were looking good for Plano East after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 3-1 to Prosper. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Eagles are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, McKinney Boyd fell victim to Prosper and their airtight defense on Saturday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. The Broncos have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
McKinney Boyd's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Plano East, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Everything went Plano East's way against McKinney Boyd in their previous meeting back in January, as Plano East made off with a 5-1 victory. In that contest, Plano East amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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