Carthage is 2-8 against Henderson since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 6:45 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Carthage is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Sabine on Friday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Henderson's offense. They lost 4-0 to Kilgore on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Henderson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 438th, while Kilgore are ranked 19th).
Henderson's loss dropped their record down to 5-11-4. As for Carthage, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Carthage beat Henderson by a goal in their previous matchup on February 7th, winning 1-0. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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