Soccer Game Preview: University Heights vs. Hopkins County Central

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:13am

Soccer Preview: University Heights vs. Hopkins County Central

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The University Heights Blazers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Hopkins County Central Storm at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Last Monday, University Heights didn't have quite enough to beat Marshall County and fell 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Blazers in their matchups with the Marshals: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Hopkins County Central lost 7-1 to Christian County on Monday. Jak Mitchell was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.

Hopkins County Central's goal came courtesy of Cohl Hoard, who's now up to two this season.

University Heights' loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Hopkins County Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5-3.

University Heights took their win against Hopkins County Central in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Does University Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopkins County Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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