Preview: Metro-East Lutheran vs. Maryville Christian
The Metro-East Lutheran Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Maryville Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Metro-East Lutheran's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Tuesday, Metro-East Lutheran fell victim to a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Jersey.
Metro-East Lutheran's goal came courtesy of
Rosa Sanchez, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Maryville Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Wesclin/Lebanon by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Maryville Christian has lost by just one goal.
Metro-East Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Maryville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Metro-East Lutheran beat Maryville Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Metro-East Lutheran since the squad 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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