Soccer Preview: Southwest DeKalb vs. Alcovy
The Southwest DeKalb Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alcovy Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwest DeKalb is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Southwest DeKalb fell victim to Holy Innocents Episcopal and their airtight defense last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, Southwest DeKalb can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while Holy Innocents Episcopal is ranked 63rd).
Meanwhile, Alcovy put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season two weeks ago. They never let Jonesboro onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win was just what Alcovy needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior contest.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Zariah Strozier and
Jasmyne Boney, who scored all three of Alcovy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 47 so far this season.
Southwest DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Alcovy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-4.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
