Soccer Preview: Voyager Academy vs. Oxford Prep
Voyager Academy is 10-0 against Oxford Prep since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Voyager Academy Vikings will take on the Oxford Prep Griffins at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Voyager Academy's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Eno River as Voyager Academy made off with a 4-0 win. Considering the Vikings have won ten games by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oxford Prep and Excelsior Classical Academy combined for 29 shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive nine total goals scored. Oxford Prep skirted past Excelsior Classical Academy 5-4. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Griffins' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 438th, while the Flying Lions are ranked 147th).
Oxford Prep hit Excelsior Classical Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jackson West (2),
Toussaint Grant,
Cesar Azuara, and
Amahd Shofar.
Voyager Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. As for Oxford Prep, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Everything went Voyager Academy's way against Oxford Prep in their previous matchup back in October, as Voyager Academy made off with a 6-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Voyager Academy since the squad 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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