Soccer Game Preview: Samueli Academy vs. Western Christian

The Samueli Academy Firewolves and the Western Christian Fighting Lancers will compete for holiday cheer at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Samueli Academy is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Ramona Convent, falling 3-0.

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Western Christian was forced to settle for a draw. They and The Webb Schools finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.

Western Christian's draw gives them a new season record of 1-2-1. As for Samueli Academy, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.