Soccer Game Preview: A.C. Flora vs. Bishop England

The A.C. Flora Falcons will face off against the Bishop England Battling Bishops at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

A.C. Flora is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Dreher a 4-0 shutout. A.C. Flora's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.

They hit Dreher with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Liza Stavrou, Coles Milliken, Ella Foley, and Emma Valdes.

Meanwhile, Bishop England came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Seahawks as they made off with a 4-1 victory. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Bishop England were the better team in the second half.

A.C. Flora's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 67 goals over those 11 contests. As for Bishop England, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.

A.C. Flora might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Bishop England in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.