After three games on the road, Central is heading back home. They will take on the Opelika Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Central kept a clean sheet against Russell County. They blew past the Warriors 3-0.
Central hit Russell County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tyelon Davidson,
Parker Gessner, and
Nathaniel Riepe.
Meanwhile, Opelika has been on a tough stretch since their win on March 4. They suffered a tough 5-1 defeat at the hands of Auburn on Friday. While losing is never fun, Opelika can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Auburn is ranked fifth).
Central's victory bumped their record up to 5-9-1. As for Opelika, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-2.
Central came up short against Opelika in their previous matchup back in February, falling 3-1. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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