After flying high against the Melissa Cardinals last Tuesday, the Lovejoy Leopards came back down to earth. Lovejoy's tough 5-1 defeat to Greenville on Friday might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, Lovejoy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lovejoy's loss dropped their record down to 10-4-1. As for Greenville, they pushed their record up to 9-4-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Lovejoy will square off against Sherman at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherman will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 257th, while Lovejoy is ranked 125th). As for Greenville, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Melissa at 5:30 p.m. Melissa's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 13 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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