The Murray Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Henderson County Colonels at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Murray will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Murray had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the eight-goal drubbing they dealt Graves County on Tuesday. The Tigers were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Eagles. Considering Murray have won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Graves County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Kellen Crouch led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Henderson County was not quite University Heights' equal in the second half on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blazers. Henderson County have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Murray's win bumped their record up to 15-0-1. As for Henderson County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything went Murray's way against Henderson County when the teams last played back in August of 2024, as Murray made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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