Soccer Game Preview: Stephenson vs. Stone Mountain

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 2:06am

Preview: Stephenson vs. Stone Mountain

The Stephenson Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Stone Mountain Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Stephenson fell victim to Holy Innocents Episcopal's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. Their rough 11-0 defeat to the Golden Bears might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Stephenson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while Holy Innocents Episcopal is ranked 83rd).

Meanwhile, Stone Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Clarkston.

Stephenson's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Stone Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Stephenson took their victory against Stone Mountain in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Does Stephenson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stone Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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