Soccer Preview: Madison County vs. New Hope
Madison County is 8-1-1 against New Hope since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Madison County Tigers will head out on the road to take on the New Hope Indians at 5:00 p.m. Madison County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Madison County brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Everything went their way against Lee on Thursday as Madison County made off with an 11-1 victory. Considering Madison County's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, New Hope was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. Their tough 11-1 defeat to Priceville might stick with them for a while. New Hope has struggled against Priceville recently, as their game on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
New Hope's goal came courtesy of
Addie Welch, who's now up to 25 this season.
Madison County's win bumped their record up to 7-9-2. As for New Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Everything went Madison County's way against New Hope when the teams last played back in March as Madison County made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison County since the team 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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