Soccer Preview: Conner vs. Lawrenceburg
Conner is 5-0 against Lawrenceburg since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Conner Cougars will be staying on the road to face off against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 7:30 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.
Conner managed to keep up with La Salle until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Conner came up short against La Salle, falling 4-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 82nd in Kentucky, while the Lancers are ranked 222nd in Ohio).
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg fell victim to Switzerland County and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Pacers.
The loss snapped Conner's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3-2 record. As for Lawrenceburg, they now have a losing record at 2-3-2.
Everything went Conner's way against Lawrenceburg when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Conner made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conner 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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