Soccer Game Preview: Poplar Bluff vs. Notre Dame

Poplar Bluff hasn't had much luck against Notre Dame recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Mules will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Poplar Bluff has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 18 goals over their last three matches.

Poplar Bluff's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Central with a sharp 4-0 win. Give Poplar Bluff's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Meanwhile, Notre Dame can bid farewell to their three-match losing streak thanks to their match on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out West Plains 1-0.

Poplar Bluff's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Notre Dame, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.

Poplar Bluff couldn't quite get it done against Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in October as they fell 3-1. Can the Mules avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.