MCPHERSON, Kan. – Bluejay Men's Soccer took a short trip down Highway 56 to take on local non-conference rival Central Christian on Saturday in their final test before opening conference play. Tabor entered the match after putting up a strong effort against a solid Hastings side last week, ultimately falling in a 3-2 decision, while the Tigers were searching for their first win of the season, falling to crosstown rival McPherson in their last time out.
SCORE
- Tabor: 0 – Central Christian: 0
MATCH NOTES
- With the nil-nil result, Tabor moves to 2-1-1 on the season
- Saturday's match marked the 30th meeting between the two sides, with the series dating back to the 1976 season
- Saturday's result also marks the third straight draw between the two sides
- Tabor holds a 16-8-6 all-time advantage over the Tigers
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Henrique Buccini recorded five shots, with two shots on goal, leading the Bluejay side offensively
- Benjamin Baeza earned the second clean sheet of his career
NEXT UP
- Tabor is set to open up conference play on Wednesday evening, as they return to the west side of Highway 56 for a clash with local rival McPherson. Kickoff is set for 7:30pm.
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).
