The Goddard Lions will challenge the Newton Railroaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Goddard will be strutting in after a victory while Newton will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Goddard got the win against Augusta by a conclusive 5-1. Bailey Hess was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Newton's offense. They came up short against Andover Central on Tuesday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Newton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Andover Central are ranked 14th).
The win got Goddard back to even at 7-7. As for Newton, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
Everything went Goddard's way against Newton when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Goddard made off with a 4-1 victory. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Railroaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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