Soccer Recap: Greenville Wins High-Profile Matchup Against Canton

On Tuesday, Greenville faced Canton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Greenville Hornets blew past the Canton Tigers 5-2. That's two games straight that the Hornets have won by exactly three goals.

Hornets

Previous 3 Games (Home)

12/10/24 vs Canton	5-2
12/06/24 vs Provine	3-0
11/22/24 vs Riverside	10-0

Greenville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those three games. As for Canton, with the loss, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenville will challenge Provine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Canton, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Canton face off against the Yazoo County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.