Soccer Preview: Hebron Christian vs. Stephens County
Hebron Christian has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Stephens County Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hebron Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6 goals per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hebron Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Monroe Area 7-0. Hebron Christian's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Their offense was hitting Monroe Area from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Sam Carlson led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Stephens County was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. Their rough 9-0 defeat to Oconee County might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Stephens County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Oconee County is ranked 52nd).
Hebron Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which somehow isn't as good as their 9-1-1 record this season. As for Stephens County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Hebron Christian's way against Stephens County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Hebron Christian made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hebron Christian since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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