Soccer Preview: Silverado vs. Western
Silverado is 5-0 against Western since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Silverado Skyhawks will challenge the Western Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Silverado is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Silverado will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Spring Valley on Monday. Silverado put the hurt on Spring Valley with a sharp 5-2 win. Considering the Skyhawks have won five games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Spring Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Savannah Foschetti (2),
Makenze Oliver (2), and
Malia Johnston.
Meanwhile, Western fell victim to Southeast Career Tech and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Roadrunners, falling 7-0. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Roadrunners: they've now lost five in a row.
The victory made it two in a row for Silverado and bumps their season record up to 8-3-2. As for Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Silverado took their win against Western when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silverado since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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