Southwestern is 3-0 against Taylor County since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Southwestern Warriors will head out to square off against the Taylor County Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Southwestern has five straight wins, Taylor County has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Southwestern's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Pulaski County as Southwestern made off with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sunday just wasn't the day for Taylor County's offense. They came up short against Henry County on Sunday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 125th in Kentucky, while the Patriots are ranked 40th in Tennessee).
Southwestern is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. As for Taylor County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Southwestern beat Taylor County 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwestern 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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