Turpin is 3-0 against Lebanon since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Turpin Spartans and the Lebanon Warriors are set to duel. Turpin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Turpin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against Lakota East on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Thunderhawks by a score of 2-1. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Their goal came courtesy of
Caleb Malone, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Lebanon has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 12. They fell just short of Wyoming by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Cowboys are ranked 48th).
Turpin's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-2. As for Lebanon, they now have a losing record at 5-6-2.
Turpin beat Lebanon 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Turpin since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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