Soccer Preview: Calera vs. Wetumpka
The Calera Eagles are on the road again on Thursday to play the Wetumpka Indians at 7:00 p.m. Calera is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Calera gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Hillcrest with a sharp 5-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Calera needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
They hit Hillcrest with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alexander Garcia (2),
TJ Hernandez- Sanchez,
Armando Perez, and
Blas Herrera.
Meanwhile, Wetumpka came up short against Tallassee on Tuesday and fell 4-2.
Calera is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Wetumpka, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6-1.
Calera took their win against Wetumpka in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calera 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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