Soccer Game Preview: Turner vs. Newman Smith

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01/24/25 - Away	8-1 W
03/08/24 - Away	3-0 W
02/09/24 - Home	3-2 W
03/07/23 - Home	2-1 W
02/07/23 - Away	0-2 L
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Turner has gone 8-1 against Newman Smith recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Turner Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Newman Smith Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Turner's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against The Colony by a score of 2-0. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Cougars are ranked 733rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Newman Smith hadn't done well against Lone Star recently (they were 0-4 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Newman Smith beat Lone Star by a goal, winning 1-0. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by just one goal.

Newman Smith's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-12. As for Turner, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.

Turner took their victory against Newman Smith in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 8-1. Will Turner repeat their success, or does Newman Smith have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.