Soccer Preview: Overhills vs. Western Harnett
The Overhills Jaguars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Western Harnett Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Harnett took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Overhills, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Overhills finally turned things around against E.E. Smith on Monday. Everything went their way against the Golden Bulls as they made off with a 4-0 victory. That four goal margin sets a new team best for the Jaguars this season.
They hit E.E. Smith with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christopher Everette (2),
Miguel Ledesma, and
Erik Galindo-Ortega.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Western Harnett was not quite Pine Forest's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 1-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Overhills' win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Western Harnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Overhills was able to grind out a solid victory over Western Harnett in their previous meeting back in September, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Overhills since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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