Soccer Preview: Miami Valley vs. Emmanuel Christian Academy
Miami Valley has gone 4-0 against Emmanuel Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Miami Valley Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Miami Valley is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 7-0 to Legacy Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 476th, while the Knights are ranked 200th).
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian Academy managed to keep up with Legacy Christian Academy until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Emmanuel Christian Academy came up short against Legacy Christian Academy, falling 4-1. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Miami Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Emmanuel Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 3-4-2.
Miami Valley took their victory against Emmanuel Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miami Valley 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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