The Howardsville Christian Eagles will head out to face off against the Bangor Vikings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Howardsville Christian comes in on three and Bangor on five.
Howardsville Christian will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against New Buffalo on Thursday. Howardsville Christian never let New Buffalo onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bison are ranked 388th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Howardsville Christian hit New Buffalo with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kole Sparks (2),
Lukas Krueger (2), and
Kaden Sparks.
Meanwhile, Bangor won against Coloma last Wednesday with nine goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Wednesday. Bangor was the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Comstock. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five contests by eight goals or more so far this season.
Howardsville Christian pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Bangor, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Howardsville Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Bangor in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Howardsville Christian repeat their success, or does Bangor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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