Soccer Preview: Saint Mary's vs. Albany
The Saint Mary's Panthers will look to take advantage of their home-pitch for the first time this season as they take on the Albany Cougars at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Saint Mary's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Richmond. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Albany gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Pinole Valley 3-2.
Gemma Jusseaume and
Kate Gough scored all three of Albany's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Saint Mary's came out on top in a nail-biter against Albany when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 1-0. Does Saint Mary's have another victory up their sleeve, or will Albany turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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