Soccer Game Preview: Marshall County Leaves Home

The Marshall County Marshals will venture away from home to square off against the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

Marshall County came up short against Murray on Thursday, falling 6-3. While losing is never fun, the Marshals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Tigers are ranked eighth).

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Madisonville-North Hopkins was forced to settle for a draw. They and South Warren finished up their matchup with a 3-3 draw on Friday. The outcome might've been different if Eli Redpath hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.

Madisonville-North Hopkins hit South Warren with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Logan Terry, Nash Tapp, and Redpath.

Marshall County now has a losing record at 4-5-1. With that draw, Madisonville-North Hopkins' record moves to 7-4-1.

Marshall County might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Madisonville-North Hopkins in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Marshall County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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