Soccer Game Preview: Highlands vs. Swain County

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 12:44am

Soccer Preview: Highlands vs. Swain County

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The Highlands Highlanders are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Swain County Maroon Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Highlands' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Tri-County. Two seems to be a good number for the Highlanders as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Swain County). They put the hurt on Cherokee with a sharp 6-0 victory on Monday. It was an even better day for Evan Hall as he scored three goals for his team.

Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Swain County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-5-1.

Highlands came out on top in a nail-biter against Swain County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Highlands have another victory up their sleeve, or will Swain County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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