Preview: Midtown vs. Banneker
Midtown has been on the road for seven straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Banneker Trojans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Midtown nor Banneker posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Tuesday, Midtown kept a clean sheet against Chapel Hill. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 1-0.
Meanwhile, Banneker fell victim to Villa Rica's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, Banneker can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 400th, while Villa Rica is ranked 180th).
Midtown's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Banneker, they dropped their record down to 1-6-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Midtown's way against Banneker in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Midtown made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Midtown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Banneker turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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