The Hastings Saxons will face off against the Western Panthers at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Hastings' 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.
Hastings came up short against West Michigan Aviation Academy on Monday, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, Hastings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 249th, while West Michigan Aviation Academy are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Western entered their game against Brighton on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Panthers lost 3-0 to the Bulldogs.
Hastings' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Hastings suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Western in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Saxons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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