Soccer Recap: Howell Central Picks Up Second Consecutive Win

Howell Central's contest on Wednesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They never let the Marquette Mustangs get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. That's two games straight that Howell Central have won by exactly three goals.

The win made it two in a row for Howell Central and bumps their season record up to 5-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matches. As for Marquette, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howell Central will challenge Christian Brothers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marquette, they will square off against Nixa at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.