Henry County has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the South Gibson Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Henry County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
South Gibson better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Henry County really get things going. Henry County's defense stepped up to hand Graves County a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Graves County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Olivia Kendall,
McKennie Stone, and
Myla Mitchell.
Meanwhile, South Gibson managed to keep up with St. Mary's Episcopal until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. South Gibson lost 5-2 to St. Mary's Episcopal. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Turkeys are ranked 19th).
Henry County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-1 record this season. As for South Gibson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
Henry County might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from South Gibson in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Henry County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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