Bellmont has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Jay County Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Bellmont came up short against Leo and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Lions are ranked 51st).
Bellmont's goal came courtesy of
Evan Sovine, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Jay County didn't have quite enough to beat Richmond on Tuesday and fell 3-2. One reason for the loss might be the Patriots' aggressive play style: three Jay County players were handed yellow cards.
Bellmont has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season. As for Jay County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Bellmont came up short against Jay County when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Bellmont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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