Soccer Recap: Traverse City Central's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Thursday

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Previous 5 Games

05/15/25 - Away	4-2 W
04/29/25 - Home	5-0 W
05/14/24 - Home	3-0 W
04/25/24 - Away	1-0 W
05/07/19 - Home	2-3 L

Traverse City Central won the last time they faced Alpena and things went their way on Thursday too. The Trojans walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Wildcats. Given Traverse City Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Alpena are ranked 286th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The win made it two in a row for Traverse City Central and bumps their season record up to 6-7-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two matches. As for Alpena, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

Looking ahead, Traverse City Central will welcome Gaylord at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alpena, they have already played their next contest, a 5-0 win against Cheboygan on the 17th.