The Fort Scott Tigers will square off against the Carl Junction Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Scott has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Carl Junction will arrive with seven straight victories.
Fort Scott came up short against New Heights Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 9-1. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly eight goals.
Meanwhile, Carl Junction kept a clean sheet against McDonald County on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mustangs. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by three goals or more this season.
Shea Perkins was the driving force of Carl Junction's attack as he scored all three of Carl Junction's goals, bringing his season total up to ten goals.
Fort Scott's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Carl Junction, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Fort Scott suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Carl Junction in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Fort Scott have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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