Soccer Game Preview: Columbus vs. Lodi

Columbus is 1-8-1 against Lodi since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cardinals will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Columbus managed to keep up with Lake Mills until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Cardinals came up short against the L-Cats, falling 7-0. That's two games in a row now that Columbus have lost by exactly seven goals.

Meanwhile, Lodi didn't have quite enough to beat Richland Center on Thursday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Lodi have lost by just one goal.

Lodi's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Columbus suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Lodi in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.