Soccer Game Preview: Hazelwood East vs. Fort Zumwalt East

The Hazelwood East Spartans will venture away from home to take on the Fort Zumwalt East Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hazelwood East has given up an average of 3.4 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Hazelwood East came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Whitfield, falling 6-0.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Fort Zumwalt East faced off against Seckman on Wednesday. The Lions never let the Jaguars get on the board and left with a 2-0 win.

Fort Zumwalt East is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those seven matches. As for Hazelwood East, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.