Soccer Game Preview: Vance Charter vs. Eno River Academy

The Vance Charter Knights will take on the Eno River Academy Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Vance Charter is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Excelsior Classical Academy that saw the pair combine for 26 shots on goal. The Knights fell 4-2 to the Flying Lions on Tuesday. Vance Charter have struggled against Excelsior Classical Academy recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Jacob Lazar wasn't going to let Excelsior Classical Academy walk away unscathed as he scored both of Vance Charter's goals, bringing his season total up to 25 goals.

Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Eno River Academy's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oxford Prep on Wednesday.

Vance Charter's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-1. As for Eno River Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.

Everything went Vance Charter's way against Eno River Academy in their previous matchup on October 7th, as Vance Charter made off with a 5-1 win. In that match, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.