The McCracken County Mustangs are on the road again on Friday to play the Evansville Memorial Tigers at 4:00 p.m. McCracken County will be strutting in after a win while Evansville Memorial will be coming in after a defeat.
McCracken County will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against St. Mary on Tuesday. McCracken County's defense stepped up to hand St. Mary an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Mustangs have won three contests by more than four goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Evansville Memorial is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Trinity. Evansville Memorial fell just short of Trinity by a score of 2-1. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Luke Martin, which was the first he's scored this season.
The victory got McCracken County back to even at 3-3-1. As for Evansville Memorial, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
McCracken County beat Evansville Memorial by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. Does McCracken County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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