Soccer Game Preview: Mountain Island Charter Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 2:57am

Soccer Preview: Mountain Island Charter vs. Highland Tech

Mountain Island Charter and Highland Tech are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Mountain Island Charter Raptors will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Highland Tech Rams at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Mountain Island Charter is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Carolina International an 11-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Mountain Island Charter who now have seven in a row.

Something new happened on Monday as Rylan Breath saw her first action of the season, playing ten minutes against Carolina International. Breath made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.

Meanwhile, Highland Tech won against Burns on Tuesday with five goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Monday. Highland Tech was the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Murphy. Give Highland Tech's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Mountain Island Charter is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Highland Tech, their win bumped their record up to 14-4-1.

Mountain Island Charter took their victory against Highland Tech in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 5-0. Does Mountain Island Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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