Laney hasn't had much luck against Johnson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Laney Wildcats will look to defend their home pitch against the Johnson Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Laney's victory against Josey wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Laney never let Josey get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Johnson entered their tilt with Glenn Hills on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Spartans 9-0. Fans of the Panthers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
Johnson's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Laney, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Laney suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Johnson in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Laney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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