The Blue Springs Wildcats will take on the Oak Park Northmen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blue Springs' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Blue Springs turned things around against Raymore-Peculiar on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 1-0 shutout. The game was the first time Blue Springs have beaten Raymore-Peculiar on their pitch since March 30, 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Oak Park was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against Park Hill, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Oak Park can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Park Hill are ranked third).
The loss snapped Oak Park's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Blue Springs, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
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