The Newcastle Racers will head out on the road to challenge the Elk City Elks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newcastle will be strutting in after a win while Elk City will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Newcastle earned a 3-1 victory over Harding Prep.
Newcastle hit Harding Prep with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Toby Batchelder,
Justin Haworth, and
Jayce Ramanjulu.
Meanwhile, Elk City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Clinton. While losing is never fun, Elk City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 105th, while Clinton is ranked 32nd).
Newcastle now has a winning record of 8-7-2. As for Elk City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Newcastle might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Elk City in their previous meeting back in March of 2017. Can Newcastle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps