The Lenoir City Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cleveland Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
On Thursday, Lenoir City needed a bit of extra time to put away Alcoa. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tornadoes and snuck past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lenoir City.
They hit Alcoa with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Gerson Saucedo,
Jesus Orozco Moreno, and
Matthias Witte.
Meanwhile, Cleveland won against Walker Valley last Thursday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. Cleveland had just enough and edged East Ridge out 2-1. That's two games straight that Cleveland has won by just one goal.
Lenoir City pushed their record up to 9-4-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Cleveland, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-1.
Lenoir City skirted past Cleveland 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Lenoir City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cleveland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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