Soccer Game Preview: Redwood vs. Branson

The Redwood Giants will challenge the Branson Bulls at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Redwood's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Redwood is headed into the contest having not lost since January 9 and will look to keep things rolling. They and Archie Williams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Branson had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Archie Williams 4-1 on Tuesday. The Bulls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by three goals or more this season.

Branson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4-2 record this season. Redwood's draw makes their record 11-2-5 this season.