Soccer Preview: Papillion-LaVista South vs. Norfolk
The Papillion-LaVista South Titans will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Norfolk Panthers at 8:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Papillion-LaVista South is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Millard West on Thursday. Papillion-LaVista South fell just short of Millard West by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Norfolk faced Kearney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Norfolk fell just short of Kearney by a score of 1-0. Norfolk has not had much luck with Kearney recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Papillion-LaVista South dropped their record down to 7-8 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Norfolk, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Papillion-LaVista South beat Norfolk by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Papillion-LaVista South since the squad 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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