The Massac County Patriots will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Harrisburg Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Massac County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Massac County fell victim to Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Harrisburg was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Murphysboro. While losing is never fun, Harrisburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 235th, while Murphysboro is ranked 115th).
Massac County's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Harrisburg, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Massac County beat Harrisburg 2-0 in their previous matchup back in March. Does Massac County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrisburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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