Eisenhower is 8-0 against Salina Central since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eisenhower Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Salina Central Mustangs. Hopefully Eisenhower is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Kansas (they are ranked 11th, while Salina Central is ranked 86th).
If Eisenhower beats Salina Central with two goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Eisenhower's defense stepped up to hand Goddard a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. That's two games straight that Eisenhower has won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Salina Central can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton and snuck past 3-2.
Eisenhower is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Salina Central, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-8-2.
Everything went Eisenhower's way against Salina Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Eisenhower made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eisenhower 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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