The North Henderson Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Tuscola Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Henderson took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Franklin. Reese Smith had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble North Henderson got from the refs.
Meanwhile, Tuscola waltzed into their game on Monday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Their defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Tuscola, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit East Henderson with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Gracie Rinker, Emma Clancy, and Haven Roth.
Tuscola's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six contests. As for North Henderson, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
North Henderson couldn't quite get it done against Tuscola in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 5-3. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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