Soccer Game Preview: Hiram vs. Langston Hughes

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 2:18am

Preview: Hiram vs. Langston Hughes

Hiram is 6-0 against Langston Hughes since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hiram Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the Langston Hughes Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Hiram is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

On Tuesday, Hiram's game was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Cass. The win was just what Hiram needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior matchup.

Meanwhile, Langston Hughes suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Paulding County on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Langston Hughes in their matchups with Paulding County: they've now lost four in a row.

Hiram's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Langston Hughes, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-2.

Hiram took their win against Langston Hughes when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 6-3. In that game, Hiram amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.

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