The Hernando Tigers will face off against the Lewisburg Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Hernando is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Olive Branch, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Hernando was ranked tenth). Hernando never let Olive Branch onto the board and left with a 4-0 win last Thursday. Calvin Harrison was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lewisburg had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three last Friday. They put the hurt on the Arrows with a sharp 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Lewisburg's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four matches. As for Hernando, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.
Hernando came up short against Lewisburg when the teams last played back in January, falling 2-0. Will Hernando have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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