Lausanne Collegiate is 1-7 against St. George since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lausanne Collegiate Lynx will head out to challenge the St. George's Gryphons at 7:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Lausanne Collegiate took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They beat Memphis Home Education Association by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. George's had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Lions. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Gryphons were the better team in the second half.
Lausanne Collegiate pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for St. George's, their record now sits at 9-1.
Lausanne Collegiate suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to St. George's when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Lausanne Collegiate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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