The Newton Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Indianola Indians on Tuesday. Newton's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Newton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Winterset. That's two games straight that Newton have won by just one goal.
Three must be Indianola's lucky number: they beat Davis County with that score not once but twice last Thursday. The Indians put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indianola.
Newton's win bumped their record up to 9-10-5. As for Indianola, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8-1.
Newton might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Indianola when the teams last played back in April. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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