The Crosstown Explorers will face off against Memphis Rise Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crosstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Crosstown who was credited with the victory on Saturday. The Explorers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Sheffield's three. Crosstown's winning goal came courtesy of Grayson West.
If Crosstown heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Memphis Rise Academy took over last week. Memphis Rise Academy came out on top against The Collegiate School of Memphis by a score of 3-1 last Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Memphis Rise Academy.
Crosstown is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those eight games. As for Memphis Rise Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Crosstown took their win against Memphis Rise Academy when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Explorers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Memphis Rise Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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