Soccer Preview: Brentwood Academy vs. Hillsboro
The Brentwood Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Hillsboro Burros at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Brentwood Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Father Ryan on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Irish by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Brentwood Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while Father Ryan is ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Hillsboro unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They suffered a tough 3-0 defeat at the hands of Kirkwood. Having soared to a lofty seven goals in the game before, Hillsboro's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Brentwood Academy dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hillsboro, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5-1.
Brentwood Academy beat Hillsboro by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brentwood Academy since the squad 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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