The Jones Trojans will take on the Ray Texans in a tournament on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Jones fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Calallen on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5.
Meanwhile, while the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Carroll who was credited with the victory on Friday. Carroll got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Ray's four. The loss continues a trend for the Texans in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Luke Gunning and Marco Cumpian scored both of Ray's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Ray's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Jones, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Jones might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Ray in their previous matchup back in January of 2016. Can Jones avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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