Soccer Game Preview: Notre Dame Prep vs. Stratford

The Notre Dame Prep Lancers will face off against the Stratford Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Notre Dame Prep is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight matches on Monday. They lost 6-2 to Stamford. While losing is never fun, Notre Dame Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while Stamford are ranked 21st).

Meanwhile, Stratford has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 9. They came up short against Bunnell on Tuesday, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that Stratford have lost by exactly four goals.

Stratford now has a losing record of 5-6-3. As for Notre Dame Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15-4.