Palo Duro is 8-1 against Tascosa since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Palo Duro Dons will look to defend their home pitch against the Tascosa Rebels at 7:00 p.m. Palo Duro's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Palo Duro has not lost a match since January 6th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Caprock a 1-0 shutout. Palo Duro wouldn't have won without Ram Htoo, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Tascosa didn't have quite enough to beat Amarillo on Wednesday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Tascosa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 541st, while Amarillo is ranked 262nd).
Palo Duro's victory bumped their record up to 14-1-3. As for Tascosa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Palo Duro came out on top in a nail-biter against Tascosa in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 2-1. Will Palo Duro repeat their success, or does Tascosa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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