The Maryville Red Rebels will head out to face off against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Knoxville Catholic will have to contend with a Maryville squad hungry for a victory, something the team hasn't seen since August 20. Maryville lost 4-1 to Farragut on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Red Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Admirals are ranked 16th).
Despite a strong season so far, Knoxville Catholic has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of Baylor by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Maryville's loss dropped their record down to 2-8-3. As for Knoxville Catholic, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3-1.
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