The Lafayette Commodores will venture away from home to square off against the New Hope Trojans at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lafayette has three straight victories, New Hope has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If New Hope heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Lafayette took over last week. The Commodores came out on top against Pontotoc by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, New Hope was not quite Caledonia's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Cavaliers.
New Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Lafayette, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Lafayette was able to grind out a solid win over New Hope when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commodores since the squad 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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