The Prairie Grove Tigers will square off against the Dardanelle Sand Lizards at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Prairie Grove has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Dardanelle will arrive with eight straight victories.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Tuesday. Prairie Grove fell just short of Green Forest by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Prairie Grove has lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Dardanelle kept a clean sheet against Morrilton on Tuesday. They blew past the Devil Dogs 7-0. Considering Dardanelle have won eight matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dardanelle pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those five contests. As for Prairie Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9-1.
Prairie Grove suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Dardanelle in their previous meeting on April 1st. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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