Soccer Game Preview: Kennesaw Mountain vs. Walton

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 2:24am

Preview: Kennesaw Mountain vs. Walton

The Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Walton Raiders at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Kennesaw Mountain kept a clean sheet against Woodland. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Kennesaw Mountain has won by exactly two goals.

Meanwhile, Walton came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Cherokee. Given Walton's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Cherokee is ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kennesaw Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season. As for Walton, they now have a winning record of 5-4-1.

Kennesaw Mountain might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Walton in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Kennesaw Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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