Soccer Preview: Lexington vs. Ashland
The Lexington Minutemen have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Ashland Arrows at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Lexington's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Riverdale by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Minutemen were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Ashland and Madison Comprehensive finished up their contest with a 0-0 draw on Thursday. The outcome might've been different if Adi Helbert hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Lexington is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. Ashland's draw makes their record 2-2-2 this season.
Everything went Lexington's way against Ashland when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Lexington made off with a 3-0 win. Will Lexington repeat their success, or does Ashland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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