Columbus and Booneville pushed the score to 7-1 the last time they played Booneville, but on Thursday defenses reigned supreme. The Falcons took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Devils. The defeat continues a trend for Columbus in their meetings with Booneville: they've now lost three in a row.
Columbus now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Booneville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Columbus will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on West Point at 7:00 p.m. on December 4. As for Booneville, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Strayhorn at 7:00 p.m. Booneville will be up against Strayhorn's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.8 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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