Soccer Preview: Murphy vs. Andrews
Murphy is 8-1 against Andrews since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Murphy Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Andrews Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Murphy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Andrews better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Murphy really get things going. Murphy put the hurt on Tri-County with a sharp 5-0 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Bulldogs have won six contests by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Andrews was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to Hayesville. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Murphy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8-1 record this season. As for Andrews, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Murphy took their win against Andrews in their previous meeting on October 2nd by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murphy 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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