Mitchell managed to keep up with Lamar until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Mitchell Marauders lost 3-0 to the Lamar Thunder. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, the Marauders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mitchell has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-5-1 record this season. As for Lamar, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mitchell will stay at home for another game and welcome Palmer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell is facing Palmer at the right time seeing as Palmer is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lamar, they will look to take advantage of their home-pitch for the first time this season as they take on Liberal at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberal is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.
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