Soccer Game Preview: Fort Mill vs. Rock Hill

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 6:59pm

Soccer Preview: Fort Mill vs. Rock Hill

Fort Mill and Rock Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Fort Mill Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Rock Hill Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Mill's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Fort Mill's last contest last Thursday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Fort Mill who was credited with the victory. Fort Mill got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Blythewood's two. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Fort Mill was the better team in the second half.

Rock Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell just short of Spring Valley by a score of 2-1. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Rock Hill couldn't quite close it out.

Fort Mill is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for Rock Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-1.

Fort Mill took their win against Rock Hill in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Mill since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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