Soccer Game Preview: Gray Collegiate Academy vs. Richland Northeast

The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles will challenge the Richland Northeast Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gray Collegiate Academy has four straight wins, Richland Northeast has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

Richland Northeast better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Gray Collegiate Academy's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Gray Collegiate Academy really gets things going. The War Eagles never let Brookland-Cayce get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Gray Collegiate Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matchups by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Richland Northeast fell victim to Camden and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.

Gray Collegiate Academy's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 37 goals over those eight games. As for Richland Northeast, they now have a losing record of 9-10.

Everything went Gray Collegiate Academy's way against Richland Northeast when the teams last played back in March of 2018, as Gray Collegiate Academy made off with a 5-0 win. Do the War Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.