Horn Lake hadn't done well against DeSoto Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Horn Lake Eagles who were credited with the victory. The Horn Lake Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the DeSoto Central Jaguars' two. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Jaguars back in December of 2024, they had to take a 5-1 defeat.
Horn Lake's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 5-9. As for DeSoto Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Horn Lake will host Oxford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oxford's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for DeSoto Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the DeSoto Central duke it out with the Hernando at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hernando will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something DeSoto Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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