The Russell Red Devils will square off against the Lexington Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Russell comes in on four and Lexington Catholic on three.
Russell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let North Laurel get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Russell, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lexington Catholic faced Bishop Brossart in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Mustangs. That's two games straight that Lexington Catholic have won by just one goal.
Russell's victory bumped their record up to 14-3-3. As for Lexington Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 17-3-1.
Russell might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Lexington Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2016. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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