Soccer Game Preview: Cumberland Academy vs. Van

Cumberland Academy is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Van a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Cumberland Academy Knights will welcome the Van Vandals at 7:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Cumberland Academy fell victim to Chapel Hill and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 739th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 333rd).

Meanwhile, Van also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 8-0 to Athens on Tuesday.

Van's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Cumberland Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.