Soccer Preview: Travelers Rest vs. Chapman
Travelers Rest has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Chapman Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Travelers Rest's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Carolina Academy with a sharp 6-0 victory. It was an even better day for Rian Sharp as she scored four goals for her team.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Chapman made sure to put some goals up on the board against Blue Ridge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Fighting Tigers as they made off with a 9-0 win.
Travelers Rest is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Chapman, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Travelers Rest was able to grind out a solid win over Chapman when the teams last played back in March, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Travelers Rest 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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