The Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks will square off against the Pope John Paul II Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Merrol Hyde Magnet is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Independence Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 5-2 to the Lions. While losing is never fun, Merrol Hyde Magnet can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while Independence Academy are ranked 34th).
Matthew Henderson and Kieran Stamm scored both of Merrol Hyde Magnet's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II came up short against Christ Presbyterian Academy on Wednesday, falling 4-1. Pope John Paul II have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Merrol Hyde Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-2.
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