Soccer Preview: Eagle's Landing vs. Hampton
Eagle's Landing has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Hampton Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eagle's Landing's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Eagle's Landing fell victim to Dutchtown and their airtight defense on Friday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, Eagle's Landing can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 313th, while Dutchtown is ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Hampton was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of Pace Academy.
Eagle's Landing's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Hampton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Eagle's Landing took their victory against Hampton when the teams last played back in February of 2022 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Eagle's Landing have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hampton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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