Soccer Preview: Valmeyer vs. Lebanon
Valmeyer is 2-8 against Lebanon since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Valmeyer Pirates will host the Lebanon Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Valmeyer is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Southwestern, falling 6-1.
Meanwhile, Lebanon had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lebanon who was credited with the win. Lebanon got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Wesclin's five.
Valmeyer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lebanon, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Valmeyer suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Lebanon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Valmeyer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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