Soccer Preview: Montgomery Academy vs. Auburn
The Montgomery Academy Eagles will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Auburn Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Montgomery Academy faced Oak Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Montgomery Academy fell victim to a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of Oak Mountain.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Auburn gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past Trinity Presbyterian 8-0. Given Auburn's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Trinity Presbyterian is ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montgomery Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2-1. As for Auburn, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2-1.
Montgomery Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Auburn in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montgomery Academy since the team 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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