The Athens Wildcats will challenge the Troy Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Troy is facing Athens at the wrong time: Athens suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 5-0 to the Panthers. It was the first time this season that the Wildcats let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Troy came tearing into Wednesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Rams onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Trojans' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last ten matchups.
Athens' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for Troy, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Athens came up short against Troy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Athens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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