Sparta is 0-8 against West Salem since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sparta Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the West Salem Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Sparta is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-0 to Tomah, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for West Salem's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 5-0 walloping at the hands of Onalaska on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for West Salem in their matchups with Onalaska: they've now lost three in a row.
Sparta's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Sparta came up short against West Salem in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Sparta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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