Soccer Preview: Eden Prairie vs. Minnetonka
The Eden Prairie Eagles will face off against the Minnetonka Skippers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eden Prairie will be strutting in after a victory while Minnetonka will be coming in after a loss.
Minnetonka better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Eden Prairie really get things going. Eden Prairie's defense stepped up to hand Champlin Park a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Minnetonka faced Eagan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Minnetonka fell just short of Eagan by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Skippers have lost by just one goal.
Eden Prairie now has a winning record of 3-2-2. As for Minnetonka, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Eden Prairie suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Minnetonka in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Eden Prairie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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