The Moberly Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Chillicothe Hornets at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Moberly is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Marshall on Tuesday. Moberly fell just short of Marshall by a score of 2-1. One thing that didn't help the Spartans' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Ozzie Richardson.
Meanwhile, Chillicothe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-0 to Kirksville. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by exactly eight goals.
Moberly dropped their record down to 5-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Chillicothe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Moberly beat Chillicothe by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moberly 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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