Soccer Preview: Highland Tech vs. Thomas Jefferson
Highland Tech is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Thomas Jefferson is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Highland Tech Rams will host the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
If Highland Tech beats Thomas Jefferson with two goals on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Highland Tech won by a goal and slipped past Piedmont Community Charter 2-1.
Ty Johnson and
Matthew Loudon scored both of Highland Tech's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Burns 2-1.
Highland Tech's win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-1 record this season.
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