Hiram is 0-5 against Lithia Springs since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Hiram Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Lithia Springs Lions at 5:30 p.m. Hiram will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 346th, while Lithia Springs is ranked 149th).
Hiram was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 8-1 walloping at the hands of Cass. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for one goal.
Meanwhile, Lithia Springs had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 8-1 margin over Mays. Considering Lithia Springs has won five matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Mays from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Hiram's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-2. As for Lithia Springs, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Hiram suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Lithia Springs in their previous meeting back in February of 2019. Can Hiram avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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