The Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones are taking a road trip to face off against the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethton's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Elizabethton fell victim to David Crockett and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Pioneers, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Elizabethton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while David Crockett are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Morristown-Hamblen West was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Science Hill. Morristown-Hamblen West haven't had much luck with Science Hill recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Morristown-Hamblen West's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for Elizabethton, they now have a losing record of 2-3-2.
Elizabethton couldn't quite get it done against Morristown-Hamblen West in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Fighting Cyclones avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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