The Thompson Warriors will head out to take on the Auburn Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Thompson will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
Auburn better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Thompson's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Thompson really gets things going. The Warriors never let Tuscaloosa County get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Given Thompson's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Tuscaloosa County are ranked 103rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Auburn duked it out with Smiths Station on Wednesday. The Tigers came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Auburn.
Thompson is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those nine contests. As for Auburn, their record now sits at 12-7-1.
Thompson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Auburn in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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