Soccer Game Preview: Science Leadership Academy vs. Abraham Lincoln

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:58pm

Soccer Preview: Science Leadership Academy vs. Abraham Lincoln

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Science Leadership Academy will venture away from home to take on the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Science Leadership Academy will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Central, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Science Leadership Academy came out on top against Central by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. Given Science Leadership Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 184th, while Central is ranked 405th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Abraham Lincoln). Their defense stepped up to hand Swenson Arts & Tech a 6-0 shutout on Friday.

Abraham Lincoln's offense was hitting Swenson Arts & Tech from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.

The win made it two in a row for Science Leadership Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Abraham Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3-1.

Science Leadership Academy beat Abraham Lincoln 4-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Science Leadership Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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