Soccer Recap: M.L. King Wins Going Away Against Newton

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Previous 4 Games

03/26/26 - Away	7-3 W
04/12/17 - Away	1-4 L
02/03/17 - Away	1-3 L
02/22/16 - Away	1-2 L

M.L. King's matchup on Thursday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They blew past the Newton Rams 7-3. It was an even better day for Roger Balongelwa as he scored six goals for his team.

M.L. King's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Newton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

M.L. King and Newton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Lions will square off against Pace Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (254 vs. 80). Meanwhile, Newton (ranked 366th) will meet Grovetown (ranked 139th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.