Soccer Preview: West Shore vs. Astronaut
West Shore is 10-0 against Astronaut since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The West Shore Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Astronaut War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. West Shore's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Shore will head out to face Astronaut after giving up their first home loss of the season last Wednesday. West Shore fell just short of Melbourne by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Bulldogs are ranked tenth).
West Shore's goal came courtesy of
Allison Gunnell, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Astronaut was forced to settle for a draw. They and Trinity Prep finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw last Tuesday.
Astronaut's draw gives them a new season record of 2-1-1. As for West Shore, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-4.
Everything went West Shore's way against Astronaut in their previous matchup back in January, as West Shore made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Shore 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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