Soccer Game Preview: Lexington Heads Out

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 8:52am

Soccer Preview: Lexington vs. Mansfield Senior

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Lexington is 9-0 against Mansfield Senior since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lexington Minutemen will head out on the road to challenge the Mansfield Senior Tygers at 7:00 p.m. Lexington will be strutting in after a victory while Mansfield Senior will be coming in after a defeat.

Lexington is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let West Holmes onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Minutemen needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Meanwhile, Mansfield Senior didn't have quite enough to beat Whetstone on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Tygers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The victory got Lexington back to even at 2-2. As for Mansfield Senior, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Everything went Lexington's way against Mansfield Senior when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Lexington made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lexington 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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