Soccer Game Preview: Heritage Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 3:22am

Soccer Preview: Heritage vs. William Blount

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Heritage is on a three-game streak of home wins, while William Blount is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Heritage Mountaineers will host the William Blount Governors at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.

Heritage will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Friday, then bounced right back against McMinn County on Saturday. Everything went Heritage's way against McMinn County as Heritage made off with a 7-2 win. The Mountaineers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by three goals or more this season.

Their offense was hitting McMinn County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Linda Madrid led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

While William Blount didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They fell just short of Clinton by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Governors have lost by just one goal.

Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for William Blount, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.

Heritage took their win against William Blount in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will William Blount turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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