Soccer Preview: Gadsden City vs. Oxford
The Gadsden City Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Oxford Yellow Jackets at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gadsden City will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Gadsden City faced Mountain Brook in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Gadsden City won by a goal and slipped past Mountain Brook 2-1.
Meanwhile, Oxford had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the Falcons 7-1.
Gadsden City's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those eight games. As for Oxford, they now have a winning record of 7-6-2.
Gadsden City took their win against Oxford in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gadsden City 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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