Soccer Preview: Memphis Rise Academy vs. Crosstown
Memphis Rise Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Crosstown Explorers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Memphis Rise Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Monday. Everything went their way against Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova as Memphis Rise Academy made off with a 9-0 win.
Memphis Rise Academy's offense was hitting Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Cesar Castro led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Crosstown scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past University 10-1. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 9-1.
Memphis Rise Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-5-1. As for Crosstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-2 record this season.
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