Soccer Preview: Herron vs. Speedway
The Herron Achaeans are on the road again on Monday to play the Speedway Sparkplugs at 5:30 p.m.
Herron is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Cathedral on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Fighting Irish. The loss continues a trend for the Achaeans in their matchups with the Fighting Irish: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Speedway made sure to put some goals up on the board against Greenwood Christian Academy on Thursday. They never let the Cougars onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Considering the Sparkplugs have won five matches by more than three goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Herron's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Speedway, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Herron suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Speedway when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Herron avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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