Preview: West Morgan vs. Russellville
West Morgan and Russellville are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The West Morgan Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Russellville Golden Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (West Morgan is ranked 100th, while Russellville is ranked 122nd).
West Morgan gave up the first goal last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Haleyville with a sharp 6-2 victory. Considering West Morgan has won five games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Russellville kept a clean sheet against Brooks on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Lions. The victory was just what Russellville needed coming off of a 3-0 loss in their prior match.
The victory made it two in a row for West Morgan and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Russellville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
West Morgan took their victory against Russellville in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Morgan 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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