The Monroe Cheesemakers will venture away from home to face off against the McFarland Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monroe's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Tuesday, Monroe and Jefferson finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The outcome might've been different if Brock Brandli hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Meanwhile, McFarland's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Sauk Prairie by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that McFarland have lost by just one goal.
McFarland's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 9-4. Monroe's draw makes their record 6-6-3 this season.
Monroe suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to McFarland in their previous meeting back in October of 2016. Can the Cheesemakers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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