Soccer Preview: Mt. Zion vs. Jacksonville
The Mt. Zion Braves will take on the Jacksonville Crimsons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mt. Zion is headed into the match having not lost since September 21 and will look to keep things rolling. They blew past Charleston 6-1 on Tuesday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Purple Raiders a 4-0 shutout. The Crimsons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
Anderson Decker and
Troy DeFrates scored all four of Jacksonville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Mt. Zion is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-2 record this season. As for Jacksonville, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7-1.
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