The Mt. Vernon Marauders will challenge the Lawrence Central Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Vernon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Mt. Vernon's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Greenwood Christian Academy 6-0. The Marauders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Greenwood Christian Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Drew Lynch (2),
Charlie Cole (2),
Colby Smith, and
Ryan Kroemer.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Pike by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by just one goal.
Mt. Vernon's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3-1. As for Lawrence Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5-1.
Mt. Vernon suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Lawrence Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Mt. Vernon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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