Soccer Preview: La Crosse Logan vs. Sparta
The La Crosse Logan Rangers and the Sparta Spartans are set to duel on Thursday. La Crosse Logan's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 11 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
La Crosse Logan's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Arcadia two weeks ago. They lost 8-0 to the Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Raiders are ranked 114th).
Meanwhile, Sparta came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Panthers onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Skyler Schlueter had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Spartans.
La Crosse Logan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Sparta, they pushed their record up to 7-5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
La Crosse Logan might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Sparta in their previous meeting back in September. Can La Crosse Logan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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