Western has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will take on the Marshall Redhawks at 6:30 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Western took on Coldwater on Tuesday. The Panthers fell 4-2 to the Cardinals. While losing is never fun, Western can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Coldwater are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Marshall kept a clean sheet against Pennfield on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 4-0. Considering Marshall have won four matches by more than three goals this season, another big win was nothing new.
Marshall has been performing well recently, winning five of their last six games. That run has powered them to a 5-5-2 record this season. Those wins were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six contests. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3-2.
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