On Tuesday, Oxford faced Lewisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was the Oxford Chargers who were credited with the victory. The Oxford Chargers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Lewisburg Patriots' four. This was a revenge game for the Chargers: when they faced off against the Patriots back in December of 2024, they had to take a 5-1 loss.
Chargers
| 01/14/25 vs Lewisburg | 3-3 |
| 01/04/25 vs East Central | 6-0 |
| 12/05/24 vs Hernando | 1-0 |
| 12/03/24 vs DeSoto Central | 3-1 |
Oxford pushed their record up to 12-5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four matches. As for Lewisburg, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-2.
Oxford will challenge Horn Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oxford's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lewisburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Southaven at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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