Soccer Preview: Rocky Mount Academy vs. Oakwood
Rocky Mount Academy is 9-1 against Oakwood since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rocky Mount Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Oakwood Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Rocky Mount Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.8 goals per game this season.
Rocky Mount Academy will head out to face Oakwood after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Rocky Mount Academy fell just short of Wayne Country Day by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Their goal came courtesy of
Stone Ramey, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Oakwood made sure to put some goals up on the board against Ridgecroft on Thursday. They never let the Rams onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by four goals or more this season.
Rocky Mount Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season. As for Oakwood, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5-1.
Everything went Rocky Mount Academy's way against Oakwood in their previous meeting back in August as Rocky Mount Academy made off with an 11-2 win. In that match, Rocky Mount Academy amassed a halftime lead of 5-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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