Soccer Preview: Columbus Academy vs. Whitehall-Yearling
The Columbus Academy Vikings will venture away from home to take on the Whitehall-Yearling Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Columbus Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Westland just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. Neither they nor the Cougars could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Vikings' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Whitehall-Yearling, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past West Jefferson 3-2.
Columbus Academy's draw gives them a new season record of 3-1-1. As for Whitehall-Yearling, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Columbus Academy's way against Whitehall-Yearling in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Columbus Academy made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus Academy 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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