Soccer Preview: Dyersburg vs. Obion County
Dyersburg is 8-0 against Obion County since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Dyersburg Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Obion County Rebels at 5:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Dyersburg is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Trinity Christian Academy on Tuesday. Dyersburg fell just short of Trinity Christian Academy by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Obion County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to Crockett County. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 133rd).
Dyersburg's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Obion County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Everything went Dyersburg's way against Obion County in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as Dyersburg made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dyersburg since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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