The Union County Yellowjackets will head out to square off against the Broome Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Broome took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Union County, who comes in off a win.
Union County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Mountain View Prep, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Yellowjackets were the clear victors by a 5-2 margin over the Stars on Tuesday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Union County hit Mountain View Prep with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ben Fowler (2), Robert Martinez, Benton Ivey, and Zaire Littlejohn.
Meanwhile, Broome was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Woodruff, falling 12-1. While losing is never fun, Broome can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 196th, while Woodruff are ranked 47th).
Union County's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Broome, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Union County beat Broome by a goal when the teams last played back in March, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets 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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