Soccer Game Preview: May River vs. James Island

By Team Reports Mar 10, 2024, 1:25am

Preview: May River vs. James Island

May River has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the James Island Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. May River's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Friday, May River's game was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hilton Head Island and snuck past 3-2. That's two games straight that May River has won by exactly one goal.

They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of Jacob Madeiros and Timothy O'Gorman, who scored all three of May River's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.

Meanwhile, James Island was able to grind out a solid victory over Lucy Beckham on Friday, taking the game 3-1.

May River's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-3-2. As for James Island, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.

May River came up short against James Island in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 3-1. Can May River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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