Soccer Preview: Owen vs. Mountain Heritage
Owen is 10-0 against Mountain Heritage since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Owen Warhorses will be staying on the road to face off against the Mountain Heritage Cougars at 6:45 p.m. Mountain Heritage took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Owen, who comes in off a win.
Owen's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Draughn. Davis Kendall was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Mountain Heritage has been on a difficult stretch since their win on August 21. They came up short against Thomas Jefferson on Monday, falling 8-3. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Gryphons are ranked 61st).
Owen now has a winning record of 2-1-2. As for Mountain Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Everything went Owen's way against Mountain Heritage when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Owen made off with a 6-0 victory. Does Owen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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