Burleson hasn't had much luck against Joshua recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Burleson Elks will look to defend their home pitch against the Joshua Owls at 7:00 p.m.
Burleson fell victim to Centennial and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Spartans are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Joshua made sure to put some goals up on the board against Everman on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 6-1. Considering the Owls have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Joshua has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six contests. As for Burleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
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