Maize is 7-0 against Goddard since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Maize Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Goddard Lions at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maize has four straight wins, Goddard has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Maize was able to grind out a solid victory over South, taking the game 3-1. Given Maize's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while South is ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Goddard fell victim to Andover and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. Presley Schmidt was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Maize is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Goddard, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
Maize skirted past Goddard 3-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Maize have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goddard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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