Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet was the 2-1 winner over Hillsboro when they last played one another back in February of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals lost 4-1 to the Hillsboro Burros on Wednesday. One reason for the loss might be Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's aggressive play style: Teddy Benningfield and Elijah Vinson were both handed yellow cards.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's goal came courtesy of
Ellis Gramling, who's now up to four this season.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-5. As for Hillsboro, they pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hillsboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stem Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Hillsboro is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Tennessee (they are ranked 44th, while Stem Preparatory Academy is ranked 134th).
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