South hasn't had much luck against McPherson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will welcome the Bullpups at 6:30 p.m. South knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully McPherson likes a good challenge.
South's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Arkansas City as they made off with a 5-0 win. Give South's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Marin Morris and Kamila Ojeda scored all five of South's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, McPherson faced Rose Hill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bullpups fell 2-0 to the Rockets. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, McPherson's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
McPherson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2-1. As for South, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
South might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from McPherson in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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