The Atherton Ravens will take on the Collins Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Collins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Coming off a road loss, Atherton was happy to be home on Tuesday where their crowd gave them all the motivation they needed. They came out on top against Iroquois by a score of 5-3. The high-scoring effort was just what Atherton needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Collins has not lost a match since September 15th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Anderson County with a sharp 8-0 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Collins' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Anderson County are ranked 133rd).
Collins has been on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last 10 games. That run has powered them to a 12-3-1 record this season. Those wins came by way of their defensive effort, having only given up four goals over those 10 contests. As for Atherton, they have now won three of their last four games at home. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8-2 record this season.
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