After three games on the road, Mt. Zion is heading back home. They will take on the Hampton Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mt. Zion's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Zion's offense. They fell victim to a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Pace Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Mt. Zion can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 217th, while Pace Academy is ranked 72nd).
Meanwhile, Hampton fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Luella on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. Their rough 4-1 loss to the Lions might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hampton in their matchups with Luella: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mt. Zion's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Hampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Mt. Zion took their victory against Hampton in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-2. Will Mt. Zion repeat their success, or does Hampton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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