Soccer Game Preview: Mt. Zion vs. Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth

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Previous Games

04/07/23 - Home	3-0 W
04/09/22 - Away	1-0 W
05/07/21 - Home	1-5 L
04/06/19 - Home	0-3 L
04/07/18 - Neutral	0-2 L
+ 2 more games

Mt. Zion and Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth are an even 3-3-1 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cardinals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mt. Zion, who comes in off a win.

Mt. Zion had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the six-goal drubbing they dealt Taylorville on Thursday. The Braves put the hurt on the Tornadoes with a sharp 9-3 victory. Mt. Zion might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Unity Christian/Argenta Oreana/Decatur Christian.

Mt. Zion is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five contests. As for Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-1.

Everything went Mt. Zion's way against Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Mt. Zion made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.