The Cleveland Blue Raiders will face off against the McMinn County Cherokees at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cleveland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cleveland's offense. They fell 2-0 to Rhea County on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, McMinn County has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 11. They came up short against Walker Valley on Tuesday, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, McMinn County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Walker Valley are ranked 28th).
McMinn County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-3. As for Cleveland, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything went Cleveland's way against McMinn County when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Cleveland made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Blue Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cherokees turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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