Soccer Preview: Ozark vs. Carthage
The Ozark Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carthage Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Ozark gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Webb City a 5-0 shutout. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Ozark considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Carthage scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Monett. The high-scoring effort was just what Carthage needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ozark's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Carthage, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Ozark took their win against Carthage in their previous matchup back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Ozark repeat their success, or does Carthage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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