The Loyd Star Hornets will face off against the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Sacred Heart will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Loyd Star extended their winning streak to four on Monday. The Hornets came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against North Pike. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Loyd Star were the better team in the second half.
De'Zyriyah Banks and Adi Holcomb scored all three of Loyd Star's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 53 goals.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Sacred Heart sidestepped Picayune for a 2-1 victory.
Loyd Star's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Sacred Heart, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Loyd Star might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Sacred Heart when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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