The Pike Central Chargers will square off against the Boonville Pioneers at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Boonville is facing Pike Central at the wrong time: Pike Central suffered their first home loss of the season on Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 9-1 to the Hatchets. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Braxton Maxey, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Boonville fell victim to Princeton and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 3-0. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Pike Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Boonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Pike Central might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Boonville when the teams last played last Saturday. Will Pike Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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