Springville is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Southside is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Springville Tigers will take on the Southside Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Springville put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 6-2 margin over Mortimer Jordan. Given Springville's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Mortimer Jordan is ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a 10-0 finish the last time they played, Southside and Lincoln decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Southside never let Lincoln onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. Southside's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
Springville's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Southside, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Springville came out on top in a nail-biter against Southside in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Springville repeat their success, or does Southside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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