Soccer Game Preview: Sacred Heart vs. Hattiesburg HomeSchool

The Sacred Heart Crusaders will head out to face off against the Hattiesburg HomeSchool Forerunners at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Sacred Heart is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against St. Patrick on Friday. The Crusaders took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Irish.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Hattiesburg HomeSchool's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Poplarville, falling 4-1.

Hattiesburg HomeSchool suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 6-4. As for Sacred Heart, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.

Everything went Sacred Heart's way against Hattiesburg HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in November, as Sacred Heart made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.