Soccer Recap: Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 9:04pm

Soccer Recap: Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet vs. Hillsboro

Suggested Video

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet hasn't lost a match since September 5th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Hillsboro Burros. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Royals were the better team in the second half.

Harper Gibson and Aaliyah Varnado scored all four of Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 31 goals.

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet pushed their record up to 9-3-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Hillsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet will face off against Merrol Hyde Magnet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Merrol Hyde Magnet knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet likes a good challenge. As for Hillsboro, they will head out to challenge Goodpasture Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Goodpasture Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hillsboro surely won't give up without a fight.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps