Alpena is 2-8 against Cadillac since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wildcats will take on the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Alpena is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Gaylord. That's two games in a row now that Alpena have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Cadillac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Petoskey. While losing is never fun, Cadillac can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 299th, while Petoskey are ranked 48th).
Cadillac's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Alpena, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Alpena was able to grind out a solid victory over Cadillac when the teams last played back in April, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad 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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