Preview: Spartanburg Day vs. Oakbrook Prep
Spartanburg Day is 1-9 against Oakbrook Prep since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Spartanburg Day Griffins will head out on the road to face off against the Oakbrook Prep Knights at 7:30 p.m. Spartanburg Day will be strutting in after a victory while Oakbrook Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Spartanburg Day's game was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Spartanburg Day who was credited with the win. Spartanburg Day got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's three. The victory was just what Spartanburg Day needed coming off of a 4-1 loss in their prior matchup.
While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Oakbrook Prep was not quite Greenwood Christian's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0.
Spartanburg Day made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Oakbrook Prep, they have fallen quite a ways from their 12-2 record last season and are now at 1-4.
Spartanburg Day might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Oakbrook Prep in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Spartanburg Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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