Soccer Game Preview: Marbury vs. Holtville

By Team Reports Mar 16, 2024, 3:50am

Preview: Marbury vs. Holtville

The Marbury Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Holtville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (Marbury is ranked 111th, while Holtville is ranked 119th).

Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Marbury had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Sylacauga. Marbury has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Holtville were a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They suffered a tough 5-1 defeat at the hands of Demopolis. Holtville has not had much luck with Demopolis recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Marbury now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Holtville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-2.

Marbury skirted past Holtville 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marbury since the team 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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