The Lewisburg Patriots will head out to square off against the Saltillo Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Lewisburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Center Hill with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for Lewisburg, who have now won three matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Saltillo made sure to put some goals up on the board against Tupelo Christian Prep on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Eagles. Considering Saltillo's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The victory made it two in a row for Saltillo and bumps their season record up to 2-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matches. As for Lewisburg, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything went Lewisburg's way against Saltillo in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as Lewisburg made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots 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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