The Union Red Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Thornapple Kellogg Trojans at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Union's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Union will head out to face Thornapple Kellogg after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. The Red Hawks fell just short of Spring Lake by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Union have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Thornapple Kellogg's offense. They lost 3-0 to South Christian on Monday. While losing is never fun, Thornapple Kellogg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while South Christian are ranked 41st).
Thornapple Kellogg's loss dropped their record down to 5-9-2. As for Union, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 9-4-2.
Union was able to grind out a solid victory over Thornapple Kellogg in their previous matchup on September 8th, winning 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Hawks since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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