The Wayne County Wildcats will head out to take on the Battle Creek Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
It was a proper cat-fight when Wayne County duked it out with Riverside on Monday. The Wildcats came up short against the Panthers, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Wayne County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 320th, while Riverside are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Battle Creek was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 4-1 to Richland. The match was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Battle Creek it sure didn't stay that way.
Their goal came courtesy of Gio Solis, who's now up to nine this season.
Battle Creek's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1-1 and their overall record down to 6-6-1. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Wayne County suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Battle Creek in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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