Soccer Preview: Central vs. Fairmont Heights
Central has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the Fairmont Heights Hornets at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Central'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.
Things were looking good for Central after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Friendly by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of
Estud Amaya Palacios, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Fairmont Heights unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Crossland by a score of 2-1.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Fairmont Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Central suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Fairmont Heights in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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