Soccer Preview: Mt. Zion vs. Charleston
Mt. Zion is 10-0 against Charleston since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mt. Zion Braves will host the Charleston Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Mt. Zion is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Mt. Zion came up short against Mattoon and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Braves have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Charleston and Effingham combined for 23 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive six total goals scored. Charleston came up short against Effingham, falling 6-0. Having soared to a lofty eight goals in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mt. Zion's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Charleston, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Everything went Mt. Zion's way against Charleston when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Mt. Zion made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Mt. Zion repeat their success, or does Charleston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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