Soccer Game Preview: Gering vs. Douglas

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 8:52am

Soccer Preview: Gering vs. Douglas

Gering has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Douglas Bearcats at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Gering will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 59th in Nebraska, while Douglas is ranked ninth in Wyoming).

Last Saturday, Gering suffered a tough 5-1 defeat at the hands of Kearney Catholic. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gering in their matchups with Kearney Catholic: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Douglas put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Rawlins with a sharp 7-1 win. It was an even better day for Lauren Olsen as she scored three goals for her team.

Gering's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Douglas, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.

Gering came up short against Douglas in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Gering have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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