The Hiram Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Woodland Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hiram's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Hiram fell victim to Dalton and their airtight defense on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Catamounts. While losing is never fun, Hiram can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 344th, while Dalton is ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Woodland had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They beat Cedartown by a goal, winning 3-2. Woodland better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Chris Sanchez, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Hiram's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13-2. As for Woodland, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hiram suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Woodland in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hiram was down 4-0.
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