Soccer Game Preview: Jerome Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 2:05am

Soccer Preview: Jerome vs. Mountain Home

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The Jerome Tigers will challenge the Mountain Home Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.

While Jerome didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Burley 4-1 on Saturday.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain Home). They never let Emmett onto the board and left with a 9-0 win on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.

Their offense was hitting Emmett from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Kathan Byrne led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Jerome's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Mountain Home, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-1.

Jerome came up short against Mountain Home in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Jerome avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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