Soccer Preview: Russell vs. Blazer
The Russell Red Devils will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Blazer Tomcats at 6:00 p.m. Russell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season.
On Tuesday, Russell was able to grind out a solid victory over Martin County, taking the game 4-2.
Russell hit Martin County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emma Stamper (2),
Ava Barker, and
Chloe Ferguson.
Meanwhile, Blazer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Wheelersburg by a score of 4-3.
Russell pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Blazer, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Russell took their victory against Blazer in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-2. Will Russell repeat their success, or does Blazer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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