The Grapevine Mustangs will take on the Argyle Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Grapevine is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Grapevine proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand Colleyville Heritage a 1-0 shutout. Give Grapevine's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Calem McClendon, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Argyle's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Richland by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Argyle came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while Richland are ranked 336th).
Argyle's loss dropped their record down to 9-3-3. As for Grapevine, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2-2.
Grapevine came out on top in a nail-biter against Argyle in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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