Despite a strong season so far, Montwood has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Franklin Cougars. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rams came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Cougars are ranked 163rd).
Montwood's loss dropped their record down to 8-2-1. As for Franklin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Montwood will challenge Pebble Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Montwood's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Pebble Hills' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin, they will venture away from home to take on Eastwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastwood's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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