Soccer Preview: Leroy Greene Academy vs. Foresthill
The Leroy Greene Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Foresthill Wildfires at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Leroy Greene Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Wednesday, Leroy Greene Academy faced Westlake Charter in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Leroy Greene Academy suffered a rough 5-0 loss at the hands of Westlake Charter.
Meanwhile, Foresthill waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. That's two games straight that Foresthill has won by exactly two goals.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Amy Saxelby and
Carly Clarke, who scored both of Foresthill's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 19 so far this season.
Leroy Greene Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-2. As for Foresthill, they pushed their record up to 10-2-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Leroy Greene Academy suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Foresthill in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Leroy Greene Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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