Soccer Preview: Edison vs. Minneapolis Southwest
The Edison Tommies are taking a road trip to challenge the Minneapolis Southwest Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Edison's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Edison is headed into the match without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Roosevelt a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Tommies' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Teddies are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Minneapolis Southwest waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Red Hawks 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Lakers were the better team in the second half.
Edison's win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Minneapolis Southwest, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Edison skirted past Minneapolis Southwest 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Edison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Minneapolis Southwest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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