Central is on a three-game streak of home losses, Baton Rouge a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Central Wildcats will host the Baton Rouge Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against Zachary on Tuesday. They came up short against the Broncos, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Baton Rouge's offense. They lost 3-0 to St. Joseph's Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Redstickers are ranked second).
Central's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-8. As for Baton Rouge, they now have a losing record at 7-8-2.
Central might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Baton Rouge in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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