Soccer Preview: Mt. Zion vs. Charleston
Mt. Zion is 10-0 against Charleston since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mt. Zion Braves will venture away from home to square off against the Charleston Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Mt. Zion will be strutting in after a win while Charleston will be coming in after a defeat.
Mt. Zion is headed into the match having not lost since September 21 and will look to keep things rolling. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Mattoon on Saturday. The Braves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Charleston and Effingham combined for 25 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive six total goals scored. Charleston came up short against Effingham, falling 6-0. The Trojans have struggled against the Hearts recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Mt. Zion has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7-2 record this season. As for Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Mt. Zion took their victory against Charleston when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Zion since the squad 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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