The Temple Tigers will head out to face off against the Mt. Zion Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Temple is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against New Manchester on Thursday. Temple fell just short of New Manchester by a score of 2-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of Jalen Wirth, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Zion's offense. They lost 7-0 to Hiram on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Hornets are ranked 39th).
Mt. Zion's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Temple, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Temple suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Mt. Zion in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Temple avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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