The Hillsboro Burros will face off against the Hume-Fogg Blue Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Hillsboro is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Valor College Prep just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The loss was the Burros' first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hume-Fogg). Their defense stepped up to hand Harpeth a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Blue Knights were the better team in the second half.
Aliyah Banks and
Gabrielle Lucas scored both of Hume-Fogg's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hillsboro fell to 4-1. As for Hume-Fogg, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Hillsboro came up short against Hume-Fogg when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Hillsboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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