Soccer Game Preview: Philadelphia Academy Charter vs. Merion Mercy Academy

The Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers will head out to take on the Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Merion Mercy Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Philadelphia Academy Charter, who comes in off a win.

Philadelphia Academy Charter had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Carver High School of Engineering & Science on Tuesday. The Chargers were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over Carver High School of Engineering & Science. The win continues a trend for Philadelphia Academy Charter in their matchups with Carver High School of Engineering & Science: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Merion Mercy Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against Gwynedd Mercy Academy, falling 4-1.

Philadelphia Academy Charter now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for Merion Mercy Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.