The Loretto Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Battle Creek Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Loretto has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Loretto's offense. They came up short against Richland on Friday, falling 6-0. Having soared to a lofty eight goals in the game before, Loretto's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Battle Creek also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 9-0 to Summit on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Battle Creek can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Summit are ranked 52nd).
Battle Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Loretto, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Loretto might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Battle Creek in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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