Soccer Recap: Olive Branch Takes a Loss

Olive Branch came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-0 to the Saltillo Tigers. Olive Branch have struggled against Saltillo recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Olive Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Saltillo, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olive Branch will take on Lake Cormorant in a holiday battle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Olive Branch will be up against Lake Cormorant's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.13 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Saltillo and South Panola will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saltillo will be up against South Panola's rather soft defense (which has allowed three goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.