Soccer Preview: A.C. Flora vs. Westwood
A.C. Flora is 7-0 against Westwood since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The A.C. Flora Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Westwood Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. A.C. Flora is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
A.C. Flora stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Ridge View. Given A.C. Flora's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while Ridge View is ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A.C. Flora hit Ridge View with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Finn Porter (2),
JC Blackwelder,
Shep Huggins, and
Cullen Maas.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Westwood sidestepped Richland Northeast for a 2-1 victory. The win was just what Westwood needed coming off of a 7-0 defeat in their prior game.
A.C. Flora pushed their record up to 9-0-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Westwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
A.C. Flora took their win against Westwood in their previous matchup on March 12th by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for A.C. Flora 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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