The Stoney Creek Cougars will square off against the Grand Blanc Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stoney Creek has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Grand Blanc will come in with six straight wins.
Stoney Creek fell victim to Troy and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Colts, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Stoney Creek can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while Troy are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Grand Blanc narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lapeer 2-1.
Grand Blanc's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matches. As for Stoney Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-2.
Everything went Stoney Creek's way against Grand Blanc when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Stoney Creek made off with a 4-1 win. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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