Soccer Game Preview: Sandy Spring Friends vs. St. Anselm's Abbey

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Previous 5 Games

10/15/21 - Home	4-1 W
10/29/18 - Home	7-0 W
10/12/17 - Away	5-2 W
10/13/16 - Home	6-0 W
09/20/16 - Away	5-1 W

Sandy Spring Friends is a perfect 5-0 against St. Anselm's Abbey since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wildebeests will welcome the Panthers at 4:30 p.m.

Sandy Spring Friends lost 8-2 to Washington International on Tuesday. The loss put an end to Sandy Spring Friends' undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, St. Anselm's Abbey kept a clean sheet against Burke on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Bengals with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for St. Anselm's Abbey, who have now won three contests by three goals or more so far this season.

St. Anselm's Abbey's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three matchups. As for Sandy Spring Friends, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Everything went Sandy Spring Friends' way against St. Anselm's Abbey in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as Sandy Spring Friends made off with a 4-1 victory. Do the Wildebeests have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.