Soccer Game Preview: Marshalltown vs. Pleasantville

The Marshalltown Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Pleasantville Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Marshalltown will head out to face Pleasantville after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. The Bobcats fell just short of Roosevelt by a score of 3-2. Marshalltown have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Pleasantville kept a clean sheet against Des Moines North on Monday. They put the hurt on the Polar Bears with a sharp 6-0 victory.

Marshalltown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pleasantville, their win bumped their record up to 2-0-1.

Marshalltown took their victory against Pleasantville in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.