Soccer Game Preview: Crescent vs. Walhalla

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 2:52am

Preview: Crescent vs. Walhalla

Crescent is 0-6 against Walhalla since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Crescent Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Walhalla Razorbacks at 7:30 p.m. Crescent will be strutting in after a win while Walhalla will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, Crescent kept a clean sheet against Abbeville. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers and snuck past 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crescent.

Meanwhile, the matchup between Walhalla and Rabun Gap-Nacoochee on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. Walhalla wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-0 walloping at the hands of Rabun Gap-Nacoochee. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Walhalla came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 35th in South Carolina, while Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is ranked 86th in Georgia).

The victory got Crescent back to even at 3-3. As for Walhalla, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3-1.

Crescent might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Walhalla when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Crescent avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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