Soccer Game Preview: St. Stephens Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 7:45am

Soccer Preview: St. Stephens vs. Asheville

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The St. Stephens Indians will face off against the Asheville Cougars at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.

St. Stephens is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Monday, they were much more limited against South Point on Wednesday. They came up short against the Red Raiders, falling 3-0. One thing that didn't help the Indians' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Maximo DiNardo.

Meanwhile, Asheville waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Mountaineers onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.

Their offense was hitting Tuscola from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Shep Goldstein led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.

St. Stephens now has a losing record at 3-4-1. As for Asheville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1-1.

St. Stephens might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Asheville in their previous matchup back in August. Will St. Stephens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.

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