The University School of Nashville Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
It was a proper cat-fight when University School of Nashville faced off against Grace Christian Academy on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Lions, falling 5-0. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly University School of Nashville struggled afterwards.
Meanwhile, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet didn't have quite enough to beat Independence Academy on Tuesday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 89th, while Independence Academy are ranked 34th).
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's goal came courtesy of Ahmad Alammori, which was the first he's scored this season.
University School of Nashville now has a losing record of 5-6-1. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1.
University School of Nashville beat Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet by a goal in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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