The Citronelle Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Rain Red Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Citronelle has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Citronelle took on St. Michael Catholic on Monday. Citronelle came up short against St. Michael Catholic, falling 8-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 goals in the game before, Citronelle couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Rain hadn't done well against Elberta recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Rain was the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Elberta. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Rain's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Rain's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Citronelle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-2 record this season.
Everything went Citronelle's way against Rain when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Citronelle made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Citronelle since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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