Mendenhall will face off against McLaurin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mendenhall can't be too happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season away from home on Monday. They came up short against Wesson, falling 5-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Mendenhall were already down 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of Colten Boler.
Meanwhile, McLaurin fell victim to Vicksburg and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Gators.
Everything went Mendenhall's way against McLaurin in their previous meeting back in January of 2019, as Mendenhall made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mendenhall 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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