The Evansville Memorial Tigers will face off against the Poplar Bluff Mules at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Evansville Memorial is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Louis University just ended the team's seven-match winning streak on Friday. They lost 3-0 to the Junior Bills. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Evansville Memorial came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked third in Indiana, while St. Louis University are ranked 43rd in Missouri).
Meanwhile, Poplar Bluff was able to grind out a solid win over Sikeston on Thursday, taking the game 4-2. The victory continues a trend for Poplar Bluff in their matchups with Sikeston: they've now won five in a row.
Evansville Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Poplar Bluff, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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