The Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans will take on the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Morristown-Hamblen West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Science Hill on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Hilltoppers. Morristown-Hamblen West haven't had much luck with Science Hill recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Elizabethton's offense. They came up short against David Crockett on Tuesday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Elizabethton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while David Crockett are ranked 50th).
Morristown-Hamblen West's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for Elizabethton, they now have a losing record of 2-3-2.
Morristown-Hamblen West beat Elizabethton 2-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Fighting Cyclones have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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