North Garland and Rowlett are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The North Garland Raiders are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Rowlett Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on March 5th. North Garland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
North Garland fell victim to Wylie's stalwart defense last Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. Hugo Ramirez is probably feeling rather frustrated with he team right now: they lost despite he posting 40 goals.
Meanwhile, Rowlett has been on a tough stretch since their win on February 13. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 5-0 walloping at the hands of Wylie on Friday. While losing is never fun, Rowlett can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while Wylie is ranked 28th).
North Garland's loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for Rowlett, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7-3.
North Garland beat Rowlett by a goal in their previous matchup back in February, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Garland since the squad 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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