Soccer Game Preview: Kiski School vs. Hoosac

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 11:08pm

Soccer Preview: Kiski School vs. Hoosac

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The Kiski School Cougars are on the road again on Friday to play the Hoosac Owls at 12:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Kiski School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: SPIRE Academy, who was ranked 18th at the time (Kiski School was ranked first). Kiski School put the hurt on SPIRE Academy with a sharp 7-3 victory on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won nine games by three goals or more so far this season.

Their offense was hitting SPIRE Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Santiago Giraldo Valencia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Hoosac hasn't lost a match since October 19th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Northwood 4-3. Four seems to be a good number for the Owls as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.

Kiski School is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-1-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 43 goals over those nine contests. As for Hoosac, their win bumped their record up to 11-4-4.

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