The Hanover-Horton Comets will head out on the road to face off against the Leslie Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hanover-Horton's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Hanover-Horton's offense. They fell just short of Grass Lake by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Leslie hasn't lost a match since April 1st, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Grass Lake. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Leslie's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while Grass Lake are ranked 231st).
Leslie pushed their record up to 5-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Hanover-Horton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3-1.
Hanover-Horton might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Leslie in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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