Minford has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Boyd County Lions at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Boyd County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Minford, who comes in off a win.
Minford's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Northwest with a sharp 8-0 victory. Considering the Falcons have won five games by more than three goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Boyd County was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They fell just short of South Point by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 121st in Kentucky, while the Pointers are ranked 316th in Ohio).
Minford's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Boyd County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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