The Central Indians are taking a road trip to face off against the Oak Park Northmen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Central's offense. They lost 6-0 to Liberty on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while Liberty are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Oak Park also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Park Hill South on Tuesday, falling 8-0.
Oak Park's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Oak Park in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians 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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