The Newton Railroaders will head out on the road to take on the Goddard Lions on Tuesday. Goddard took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Newton, who comes in off a win.
After failing to score in their last contest, Newton made sure to put some goals up on the board against Arkansas City on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Newton has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Goddard faced Maize South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Goddard fell victim to a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of Maize South. Goddard has not had much luck with Maize South recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
The victory got Newton back to even at 3-3. As for Goddard, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2-1.
Newton beat Goddard by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton 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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