Soccer Game Preview: Clinton vs. Republic

The Clinton Cardinals will square off against the Republic Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Clinton's offense. They came up short against Pleasant Hill on Thursday, falling 8-0. Clinton haven't had much luck with Pleasant Hill recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Republic's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Ozark by a score of 1-0.

Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Republic, they now have a losing record of 3-4.