Soccer Game Preview: Overton vs. Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet

The Overton Bobcats will take on the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Overton is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Centennial on Tuesday. Overton fell just short of Centennial by a score of 1-0.

Meanwhile, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet kept a clean sheet against White House-Heritage on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Patriots. The win continues a trend for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet in their matchups with White House-Heritage: they've now won five in a row.

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet hit White House-Heritage with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from James Roberts, Gideon Gonzalez, and Michail Habib.

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those three games. As for Overton, they now have a losing record of 1-2-1.