Soccer Preview: Hillcrest vs. Blythewood
After two games on the road, Hillcrest is heading back home. They will take on the Blythewood Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
If Hillcrest beats Blythewood with two goals on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Hillcrest won by a goal and slipped past T.L. Hanna 2-1. That's two games straight that Hillcrest has won by just one goal.
Daniel Restrepo and
Anthony Grudko scored both of Hillcrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 34 goals.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Blythewood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They beat Rock Hill by a goal, winning 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Blythewood was the better team in the second half.
Hillcrest is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Blythewood, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11-2.
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