Soccer Game Preview: Gallatin vs. Merrol Hyde Magnet

The Gallatin Green Wave will head out on the road to challenge the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gallatin will be strutting in after a win while Merrol Hyde Magnet will be coming in after a defeat.

Gallatin will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against White House on Friday. Gallatin was the clear victor by a 7-2 margin over White House.

Meanwhile, Merrol Hyde Magnet's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 5-0 to Grace Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, Merrol Hyde Magnet's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Gallatin, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Gallatin took their victory against Merrol Hyde Magnet when the teams last played back in April of 2017 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gallatin since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.