Soccer Preview: Granville vs. Mt. Vernon
Granville has been away from home for four games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Granville is headed into Wednesday's following a draw, the team's first since August 24. They and Bexley finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Tygers. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Tygers are ranked 345th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Granville's draw makes their record 5-1-3 this season. As for Mt. Vernon, they pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Granville took their victory against Mt. Vernon when the teams last played back in September of 2015 by a conclusive 5-1. Will Granville repeat their success, or does Mt. Vernon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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