Concordia is 3-0 against Conestoga since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Concordia Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Conestoga Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Concordia is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic on Monday. Concordia fell just short of Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic by a score of 1-0.
Concordia was without their leading scorer, Abbi Gibbs, in Monday's game. With Gibbs sitting this one out, Grace Holm got some extra time on the pitch (78 vs. her season average of 47.2).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Conestoga's offense. Their rough 5-0 defeat to Platteview on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Conestoga has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Concordia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Conestoga, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Concordia's way against Conestoga when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Concordia made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Concordia 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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