Fort Hill hasn't had much luck against Mountain Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Fort Hill Sentinels will welcome the Mountain Ridge Miners at 7:00 p.m. Fort Hill's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Fort Hill didn't have quite enough to beat Allegany and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Sentinels have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged Allegany out 2-1. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Campers are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elijah Cooper was the driving force of Mountain Ridge's attack as he scored both of Mountain Ridge's goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
Fort Hill now has a losing record at 4-5-1. As for Mountain Ridge, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Fort Hill suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Mountain Ridge in their previous meeting back in September. Will Fort Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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