The Blackman Blaze will square off against the Siegel Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blackman's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Tuesday, Blackman and Riverdale finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Siegel's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockvale, sneaking past 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given Siegel's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Rockvale are ranked 18th).
Siegel's win bumped their record up to 5-7-3. Blackman's draw gives them a new season record of 5-4-2.
Blackman beat Siegel by a goal when the teams last played back in March, winning 2-1. Will the Blaze repeat their success, or do the Stars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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