The Fairmont Heights Hornets will challenge the Largo Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Fairmont Heights' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Largo has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Fairmont Heights' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past Central 1-0.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Largo was not quite Gwynn Park's equal in the second half on Monday. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 108th).
Fairmont Heights is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Largo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Fairmont Heights' way against Largo when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Fairmont Heights made off with a 4-0 win. Does Fairmont Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Largo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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