Soccer Game Preview: William Smith vs. Denver Academy

The William Smith Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Denver Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

Things were looking good for William Smith after they put the first goal on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Manual by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for William Smith in their meetings with Manual: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Denver Academy). They put the hurt on Front Range Baptist with a sharp 7-2 victory on Monday. With that win, Denver Academy brought their scoring average up to 2.8 goals per game.

They hit Front Range Baptist with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Harrison Dority (4), Grayson Gainey, Rhys Goodwillie, and Chris Janssen.

The victory made it two in a row for Denver Academy and bumps their season record up to 3-6-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those two matches. As for William Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.