Soccer Preview: Oldenburg Academy vs. Rising Sun
Oldenburg Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Rising Sun Shiners at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oldenburg Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
Last Saturday, Oldenburg Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Providence and fell 3-2.
Addisyn Lambert and
Claire Niese scored both of Oldenburg Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Meanwhile, Rising Sun and Switzerland County combined for 30 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive eight total goals scored. Rising Sun lost 8-0 to Switzerland County. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, the Shiners' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Oldenburg Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Rising Sun, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4-1 record.
Oldenburg Academy beat Rising Sun 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oldenburg 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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