Soccer Game Preview: Haywood Hits the Road

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 7:38am

Soccer Preview: Haywood vs. Fayette Ware

Haywood is 6-1 against Fayette Ware since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Haywood Tomcats will head out on the road to take on the Fayette Ware Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Neither Haywood nor Fayette Ware posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Last Thursday, Haywood didn't have quite enough to beat Westview and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Haywood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while Westview is ranked 101st).

Haywood's goal came courtesy of Jasir Caletre, who's now up to five this season.

Meanwhile, Fayette Ware was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 9-1 to Obion County. Fayette Ware was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.

Haywood now has a losing record at 5-6-1. As for Fayette Ware, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.

Everything went Haywood's way against Fayette Ware in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Haywood made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Haywood since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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