Soccer Preview: Bloomington vs. Mt. Zion
The Bloomington Purple Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Mt. Zion Braves at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Bloomington managed to keep up with Richwoods until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Bloomington came up short against Richwoods, falling 5-0. The loss continues a trend for the Purple Raiders in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Mt. Zion kept a clean sheet against St. Teresa on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Braves, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Bloomington now has a losing record at 7-8-1. As for Mt. Zion, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Bloomington suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Mt. Zion in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Bloomington was down 3-0.
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