The Traverse City Central Trojans will take on the Gaylord Blue Devils at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Thursday, Traverse City Central was able to grind out a solid win over Alpena, taking the game 4-2. Traverse City Central haven't had any issues with Alpena recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gaylord). Their defense stepped up to hand Sault Area a 5-0 shutout on Saturday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Gaylord's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 178th, while Sault Area is ranked 366th).
The win got Gaylord back to even at 8-8-1. As for Traverse City Central, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7-1.
Traverse City Central skirted past Gaylord 1-0 in their previous meeting on May 1st. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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