Soccer Game Preview: Mountain Heritage vs. Mitchell

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 2:33am

Preview: Mountain Heritage vs. Mitchell

The Mountain Heritage Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Mitchell Mountaineers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Sadly, Mountain Heritage is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avery County on Tuesday.

Eily Rule and Lynlee Johnson did their best for Mountain Heritage and scored both of Mountain Heritage's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.

Meanwhile, Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 5-0 loss to Draughn might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Mitchell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 435th, while Draughn is ranked 204th).

Mountain Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4-1. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Mountain Heritage skirted past Mitchell 1-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Mountain Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mitchell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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