Soccer Preview: Athens Drive vs. Jordan
The Athens Drive Jaguars will face off against the Jordan Falcons at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Athens Drive is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Athens Drive finally turned things around against Middle Creek on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 2-0 shutout. Even though the Jaguars got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Will Hofheimer was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Jack Thompson and
Adam Hamideh scored both of Athens Drive's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, neither Jordan nor Durham Academy could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Athens Drive's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4-1. Jordan's draw makes their record 1-4-2 this season.
Athens Drive suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Jordan in their previous meeting back in February of 2021. Can Athens Drive avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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