The Long Rebels have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Geneva Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on March 4th. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
After soaring to four goals the game before, Long were a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They suffered a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Central. Gracie Davis was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Long's goal came courtesy of
Bea Anderson, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Geneva had to start their season on the road last Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 4-2 to New Brockton. Geneva has not had much luck with New Brockton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Long has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Geneva, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Long took their win against Geneva when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Long repeat their success, or does Geneva have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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