Soccer Preview: Continental vs. New Knoxville
Continental is 3-0 against New Knoxville since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Continental Pirates and the New Knoxville Rangers are set to duel. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Continental came up short against Liberty-Benton on Saturday, falling 8-1. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Meanwhile, New Knoxville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They and Calvary Christian finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Rangers have been dealt a draw since back in September.
Continental's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7-2. With that draw, New Knoxville's record moves to 8-5-3.
Continental was able to grind out a solid win over New Knoxville in their previous matchup back in September of 2018, winning 3-1. Does Continental have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Knoxville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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