Soccer Game Preview: Hilliard Bradley vs. Whetstone

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:02am

Soccer Preview: Hilliard Bradley vs. Whetstone

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Hilliard Bradley has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Whetstone Braves at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

It was a proper cat-fight when Hilliard Bradley took on Newark on Thursday. Hilliard Bradley never let Newark onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while the Wildcats are ranked 426th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Whetstone entered their tilt with Teays Valley on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 2-1. That's two games straight that the Braves have won by just one goal.

Oliver Yetman and Owen Lundine scored both of Whetstone's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.

Hilliard Bradley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6. As for Whetstone, their win bumped their record up to 11-1-1.

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