The Tupelo Golden Wave will head out on the road to face off against the Starkville Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tupelo is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Tupelo's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed back in November. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Caledonia. The Golden Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Starkville had just enough and edged Houston out 1-0 on Thursday. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tupelo pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six games. As for Starkville, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
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