The Highland Hawks will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Steward Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Highland knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy goal totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Steward likes a good challenge.
Highland can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Wakefield School. Given Highland's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Wakefield School is ranked 136th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Steward was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to Norfolk Academy. Steward was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Mila Rene, who's now up to eight this season.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-2 record this season. As for Steward, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4-1.
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