The Midtown Knights will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Lithia Springs Lions, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Lithia Springs took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Midtown, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Midtown kept a clean sheet against Jackson. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Jaguars. Give Midtown's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Lithia Springs came up short against Chapel Hill on Tuesday and fell 4-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lithia Springs in their matchups with Chapel Hill: they've now lost four in a row.
Midtown pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those four matchups. As for Lithia Springs, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
Midtown beat Lithia Springs 3-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Midtown repeat their success, or does Lithia Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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