The Turner Golden Bears will head out on the road to take on the Tonganoxie Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Turner's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Turner fell victim to Seaman and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Vikings. While losing is never fun, Turner can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Seaman are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Tonganoxie hadn't done well against Bonner Springs recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Chieftains' defense stepped up to hand the Braves a 2-0 shutout. Tonganoxie's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Turner's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Tonganoxie, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4-2 record this season.
Turner suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Tonganoxie in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Can the Golden Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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