The Highland Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the St. Pius X Sartans at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Highland sitting on four straight victories and St. Pius X on 12.
Highland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Valencia 5-0. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won nine matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X faced Hope Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. St. Pius X came out on top against Hope Christian by a score of 2-0. The Sartans' winning goal came courtesy of Kenneth Calderon.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for St. Pius X, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Highland suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Pius X when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Highland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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