Soccer Preview: Roosevelt vs. Minneapolis South
The Roosevelt Teddies will face off against the Minneapolis South Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Roosevelt's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Edison on Thursday. They fell just short of the Tommies by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Teddies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Tommies are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Minneapolis South also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 3-0 to Hopkins on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers as the squad has yet to pick up a win this season.
Roosevelt's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4-3. As for Minneapolis South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4-2.
Roosevelt took their win against Minneapolis South in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt 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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