The Lone Jack Mules will face off against the Lutheran Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lone Jack has three straight victories, Lutheran has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Lone Jack barely beat Sacred Heart the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mules never let the Gremlins get on the board and left with a 7-0 win on Monday. Lone Jack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by four goals or more this season.
They hit Sacred Heart with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ryley Shull (3), Lauren Roth (2), Keira Alexander, and Jericho Goodson.
Meanwhile, Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Benton on Thursday and fell 2-1.
Lone Jack pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Lone Jack took their victory against Lutheran in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 5-1 score. Do the Mules have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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