Soccer Preview: Canton vs. Winfield
The Canton Tigers are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Winfield Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Canton came up short against Missouri Military Academy last Tuesday, falling 8-1. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Fighting Colonels: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winfield). They never let Festus onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Warriors have won three games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Festus with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Andrew Hines (3),
Luke White (2), and White (2).
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Winfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Canton might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Winfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Canton was down 4-0.
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