Soccer Preview: McPherson vs. Hutchinson
The McPherson Bullpups will challenge the Hutchinson Salthawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. McPherson will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
McPherson's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Augusta 3-0. Considering the Bullpups have won six matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Manny Morales and
Ervin Jose scored all three of McPherson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hutchinson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Maize on Tuesday. Given the Salthawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Eagles are ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McPherson now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Hutchinson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-1 record this season.
McPherson might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Hutchinson when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will McPherson 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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