Soccer Game Preview: Lemoore vs. Dinuba

The Lemoore Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Dinuba Emperors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Dinuba will have to contend with a Lemoore team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen since November 21. Lemoore came up short against Mission Oak on Tuesday, falling 4-0.

Meanwhile, Dinuba fell victim to Tulare Western and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Emperors in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost eight in a row.

Lemoore's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-2. As for Dinuba, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6-2.