The McMinn County Cherokees's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lenoir City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
McMinn County will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against East Hamilton on Thursday. McMinn County never let East Hamilton onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. That four goal margin sets a new team best for the Cherokees this season.
MacKenzie Howard and
Presleigh Mayfield scored all four of McMinn County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Lenoir City's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Loudon by a score of 3-1.
McMinn County's record is now 4-6-2. As for Lenoir City, their record now sits at 6-4-2.
McMinn County took their victory against Lenoir City when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for McMinn County since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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