Central Magnet will head out on the road to face off against the Lawrence County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Central Magnet took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They blew past Providence Christian Academy 5-0. The game marked Central Magnet's most dominant victory of the season so far.
They hit Providence Christian Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Miles Ritter (2), Evan Lee, Will Clark, and Jacob Gardner.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Bulldogs.
Central Magnet has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matches. As for Lawrence County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Central Magnet was able to grind out a solid win over Lawrence County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Magnet 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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