The Carthage Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Tenaha Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Friday. Carthage lost 4-1 to Kilgore. While losing is never fun, Carthage can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 644th, while Kilgore is ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Tenaha fought the good fight in their overtime match against Sabine on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 1-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for Carthage and nudges their season record down to 4-13. As for Tenaha, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Carthage took their victory against Tenaha in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carthage 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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