The Tara Trojans will head out to square off against the Baton Rouge Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, everything went Tara's way against Livonia as Tara made off with a 5-1 win. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Wildcats are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tara hit Livonia with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Sahir Martinez (2), Anddy Sorto (2), and Juan Matute.
Meanwhile, Baton Rouge entered their tilt with East Ascension on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Spartans 6-1.
Baton Rouge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those seven games. As for Tara, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-1.
Tara might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Baton Rouge in their previous matchup back in January of 2020. Can Tara avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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