Soccer Game Preview: Eagle Academy vs. Payne Tech

Eagle Academy has played every game this season on their home pitch, but they'll have to hit the road on Wednesday. They will head out to face off against the Payne Tech Lions at 4:00 p.m. Payne Tech has given up an average of 3.0 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Eagle Academy and Weequahic have met recently (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. Eagle Academy fell 5-3 to Weequahic.

Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Payne Tech was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They came up short against Belleville, falling 5-0.

Eagle Academy dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Payne Tech, they are now 4-4, having gone 1-2 since their three-game winning streak ended.