The Henderson Lions will challenge the Madisonville Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Madisonville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Henderson, who comes in off a win.
Henderson barely beat Sabine the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Henderson's defense stepped up to hand Sabine a 3-0 shutout last Friday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won six contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of 14 wins, Madisonville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 5-0 to Palestine. The Mustangs were red-hot offensively heading into the match (they scored no less than four goals in the five games prior), but the Wildcats' defense proved too tough.
The win (which was Henderson's third in a row) raised their record to 8-10-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for Madisonville, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 22-3.
Everything went Henderson's way against Madisonville when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Henderson made off with a 7-0 victory. Does Henderson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madisonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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