Soccer Game Preview: Doral Academy vs. American Heritage

The Doral Academy Firebirds will take on the American Heritage Patriots in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. American Heritage took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Doral Academy, who comes in off a win.

Doral Academy headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but Monarch let them put that streak behind them. Doral Academy came out on top against Monarch by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Knights are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, American Heritage managed to keep up with Mourning until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. American Heritage lost 4-0 to Mourning.

Doral Academy now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for American Heritage, they now have a losing record at 1-2-4.

Doral Academy skirted past American Heritage 2-1 in their previous matchup back in February of 2015. Will Doral Academy repeat their success, or does American Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.