The Shelby County Wildcats will head out to challenge the Cornerstone Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Shelby County has given up an average of 6.6 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shelby County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten goals back in March, they were much more limited against Indian Springs on Tuesday. They came up short against the Student, falling 7-0. The loss continues a trend for Shelby County in their meetings with Indian Springs: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Cornerstone's offense. They lost 10-0 to Tuscaloosa Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, Cornerstone can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 218th, while Tuscaloosa Academy are ranked 79th).
Shelby County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Cornerstone, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Shelby County's way against Cornerstone when the teams last played back in March, as Shelby County made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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