The Alexandria Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the West Monroe Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexandria's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Alexandria is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Loyola College Prep, who was ranked third at the time (Alexandria was ranked 21st). Neither Alexandria nor Loyola College Prep could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Monroe). They put the hurt on Sterlington with a sharp 8-1 victory on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Rebels sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
West Monroe's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four matchups. Alexandria's draw makes their record 3-1-2 this season.
Alexandria skirted past West Monroe 1-0 when the teams last played back in January. Does Alexandria have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Monroe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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