Mallard Creek hasn't had much luck against Hough recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mallard Creek Mavericks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hough Huskies at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mallard Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Harding University on Monday. It was an even better day for Luke Barron as he scored three goals for his team.
Mallard Creek's lineup was just a bit different on Monday as Demarcus Johnson got a bit more time on the pitch (60 vs. his season average of 26.2). Johnson made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Hough entered their tilt with West Charlotte on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Lions onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
The win snapped Mallard Creek's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-12 record. As for Hough, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7-3 record this season.
Mallard Creek suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Hough in their previous meeting back in September. Will Mallard Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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