Soccer Preview: Civic Memorial vs. Jersey
Civic Memorial has gone 10-0 against Jersey recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Civic Memorial Eagles will square off against the Jersey Panthers at 5:45 p.m. Civic Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Civic Memorial made easy work of Highland and carried off a 7-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Their offense was hitting Highland from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Reed Wallace led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Jersey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Waterloo by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one goal.
Civic Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Jersey, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16-2.
Everything went Civic Memorial's way against Jersey in their previous matchup back in September, as Civic Memorial made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Civic Memorial since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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