Soccer Game Preview: McIntosh vs. LaGrange

By Team Reports Feb 24, 2024, 6:19am

Preview: McIntosh vs. LaGrange

McIntosh is 3-0 against LaGrange since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The McIntosh Chiefs will head out on the road to face off against the LaGrange Grangers at 6:00 p.m. McIntosh will be strutting in after a win while LaGrange will be coming in after a defeat.

On Friday, McIntosh kept a clean sheet against Woodward Academy. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the War Eagles and snuck past 1-0.

Meanwhile, LaGrange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 5-2 walloping at the hands of Vestavia Hills. LaGrange was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.

Reese Humphries and Sam Cottle did their best for LaGrange and scored both of LaGrange's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.

McIntosh's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for LaGrange, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

McIntosh took their victory against LaGrange in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for McIntosh since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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