Soccer Preview: Erie vs. Fairview
The Erie Tigers will face off against the Fairview Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Erie will be strutting in after a victory while Fairview will be coming in after a loss.
Erie is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Prairie View last Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Prairie View with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mason Guven (5),
Nathan Bigard (2), and
Reece Ficklin.
Meanwhile, Fairview faced Legacy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Fairview fell just short of Legacy by a score of 1-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Knights couldn't quite close it out.
Erie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. As for Fairview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3-3.
Erie might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Fairview in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. Can Erie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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