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Matebele in big test against Galaxy

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Rookies: Matebele face defending champions, Galaxy PIC: MATEBELE FACEBOOK

The Botswana Premier League (BPL) rookies, Matebele FC's good run will face its biggest test as they take on reigning champions, Jwaneng Galaxy tomorrow.

The two teams will lock horns at the VTM Arena as their unbeaten streaks are put to the test. Matebele have been impressive in the opening two games as they are yet to record a loss.

In their debut game, the Eagles played to a 1-1 draw against Security Systems before a 2-1 away win over Police XI at the Otse Stadium in the midweek. Three goals and two conceded is not a bad start for Nicholas Jacobs' boys but a tougher assignment comes tomorrow against one the best defences in the league.

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Matebele in big test against Galaxy

The Botswana Premier League (BPL) rookies, Matebele FC's good run will face its biggest test as they take on reigning champions, Jwaneng Galaxy tomorrow.