Soccer Preview: Nettleton vs. Searcy
Nettleton is 1-7 against Searcy since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Nettleton Raiders will look to defend their home pitch against the Searcy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Nettleton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Paragould. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Nettleton.
Meanwhile, Searcy scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Greene County Tech a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Searcy, who have now won three matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Nettleton's victory bumped their record up to 5-6-1. As for Searcy, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Nettleton might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Searcy when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Nettleton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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