Soccer Preview: St. Joseph Central vs. Clay
St. Joseph Central is 9-1 against Clay since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Joseph Central Flyers will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Clay Panthers, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. St. Joseph Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.4 goals per game this season.
St. Joseph Central is headed into the contest having not lost since September 19 and will look to keep things rolling. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Valley on Wednesday. Carson Willis had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Flyers got from the refs.
St. Joseph Central hit Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jack Whaley,
Landon Rowe, and
Wesley Neal.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Clay was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against Valley, falling 8-1.
St. Joseph Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season. As for Clay, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season.
St. Joseph Central took their win against Clay in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 10-0. Will St. Joseph Central repeat their success, or does Clay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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