Soccer Game Preview: Howell Central vs. Eureka

The Howell Central Spartans will square off against the Eureka Wildcats at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

Howell Central's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They skirted past Troy-Buchanan 1-0. The victory continues a trend for Howell Central in their matchups with Troy-Buchanan: they've now won nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Eureka narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ladue Horton Watkins 6-5.

Howell Central skirted past Eureka 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Will Howell Central repeat their success, or does Eureka has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.