Hopkins Academy and Ware are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. The Hopkins Academy Golden Hawks are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Ware Indians at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Hopkins Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Taconic with a sharp 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Golden Hawks, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Taconic from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Ephie Vissas led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ware). They blew past St. Mary 4-0 last Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Indians considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Hopkins Academy pushed their record up to 10-0-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Ware, their win bumped their record up to 4-6-3.
Everything went Hopkins Academy's way against Ware when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Hopkins Academy made off with a 6-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hopkins Academy since the squad 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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