Midlothian is 5-0 against Burleson since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Midlothian Panthers will be playing at home against the Burleson Elks at 2:00 p.m. Midlothian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 18 games.
Last Tuesday, Midlothian was able to grind out a solid win over Joshua, taking the game 3-1. Given Midlothian's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Joshua is ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midlothian hit Joshua with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Macie Griffin,
Jordyn Hardeman, and
Zayla Reagan.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Burleson were a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell just short of Joshua by a score of 2-1. Burleson's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Midlothian's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 50 goals over those nine matches. As for Burleson, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10-2.
Everything went Midlothian's way against Burleson when the teams last played back in February as Midlothian made off with a 6-2 win. In that game, Midlothian amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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