Soccer Preview: Lone Jack vs. Cameron
The Lone Jack Mules will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Cameron Dragons at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lone Jack has eight straight victories, Cameron has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Lone Jack sidestepped Stover for a 4-3 win. Lone Jack found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Dakota Hackett and Jericho Goodson were both handed yellow cards.
Lone Jack was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ryley Shull and
Lyric Riggs, who scored all four of Lone Jack's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 35 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cameron fell victim to Mid-Buchanan and their airtight defense on Friday. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Dragons might stick with them for a while.
Lone Jack has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Cameron, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Lone Jack beat Cameron 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Lone Jack repeat their success, or does Cameron have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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