The McDonald County Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Aurora Houn Dawgs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for McDonald County and nine for Aurora.
McDonald County lost 5-2 to Pittsburg on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, McDonald County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 211th in Missouri, while Pittsburg is ranked 74th in Kansas).
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Aurora's offense. They lost 4-0 to Willard on Monday.
McDonald County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Aurora, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
McDonald County skirted past Aurora 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Will McDonald County repeat their success, or does Aurora have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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