Soccer Recap: Central Makes It Four in a Row at Home

Central took a five-goal loss the last time they faced off against Carbondale, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Terriers on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Central were the better team in the second half.

Tigers

Previous 4 Games (Home)

05/06/25 vs Carbondale	2-1
04/30/25 vs North County	8-0
04/23/25 vs Farmington	7-2
04/15/25 vs Sikeston	2-0

Central pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four contests. As for Carbondale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9-1 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will venture away from home to face off against Saxony Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Carbondale, they will head out to square off against Sikeston at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.