Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Starkville Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1. That makes it the first time this season the Hilltoppers have let down their home crowd.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Starkville, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Houston will venture away from home to challenge Shannon at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Starkville, they will challenge Heritage Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Starkville's last five matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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