Soccer Preview: Lutheran vs. Mullen
The Lutheran Lions will face off against the Mullen Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Lutheran's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Discovery Canyon , sneaking past 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Lions were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Mullen faced Cherokee Trail in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Mullen had just enough and edged Cherokee Trail out 2-1. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by just one goal.
Lutheran pushed their record up to 7-6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mullen, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
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