Soccer Preview: Saint James vs. Fort Hill
Saint James has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Fort Hill Sentinels at 4:15 p.m. Fort Hill took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Saint James, who comes in off a win.
Saint James' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Martinsburg 5-0. Considering the Saints have won five games by more than four goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fort Hill fell victim to Mountain Ridge and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Miners, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Sentinels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Miners are ranked 20th).
Saint James' win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Fort Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
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