Cumberland Academy hasn't had much luck against Athens recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cumberland Academy Knights will host the Athens Hornets at 5:30 p.m.
Cumberland Academy is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Brownsboro on Friday. Cumberland Academy took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brownsboro.
Meanwhile, Athens entered their tilt with Brownsboro on Tuesday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Bears 6-2. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Bears are ranked 800th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cumberland Academy now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Athens, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Cumberland Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Athens when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 2-1. Will Cumberland Academy repeat their success, or does Athens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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