Soccer Preview: Howell vs. Plymouth
The Howell Highlanders will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Plymouth Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Neither Howell nor Plymouth posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Howell's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Lake Fenton on Friday. They fell 2-0 to the Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, Howell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 299th, while Lake Fenton is ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Plymouth was not quite Canton's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Chiefs by a score of 1-0.
Howell's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Plymouth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8-3 record this season.
Howell might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Plymouth in their previous meeting back in April. Can Howell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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