Soccer Game Preview: Elkhorn Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 2:21am

Soccer Preview: Elkhorn vs. Wisconsin Lutheran

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The Elkhorn Elks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhorn's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Wisconsin Lutheran's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Elkhorn's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Union Grove 1-0. Given the Elks' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Broncos are ranked 29th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wisconsin Lutheran). They walked away with a 5-3 win over Catholic Memorial on Friday.

Elkhorn's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Wisconsin Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Everything went Elkhorn's way against Wisconsin Lutheran in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Elkhorn made off with a 5-0 victory. Will Elkhorn repeat their success, or does Wisconsin Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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