The Alcoa Tornadoes are taking a road trip to face off against the South-Doyle Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alcoa has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while South-Doyle will come in with six straight victories.
Last Friday, Alcoa didn't have quite enough to beat Lenoir City and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Alcoa have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, South-Doyle narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pigeon Forge 3-2. That's two games straight that South-Doyle have won by just one goal.
South-Doyle's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four matches. As for Alcoa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Alcoa might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from South-Doyle in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Tornadoes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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