The Athens Red Hawks will challenge the Oxford Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Oxford took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Athens, who comes in off a win.
Athens barely beat Northville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Hawks' defense stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 3-0 shutout on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Athens' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while Northville are ranked 82nd).
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Oxford and Lake Orion, and Lake Orion kept the tradition alive. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons on Thursday.
Athens' victory bumped their record up to 8-3-3. As for Oxford, they now have a losing record of 7-8-2.
Athens couldn't quite get it done against Oxford in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Red Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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