Soccer Game Preview: Ravenscroft Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 2:52am

Soccer Preview: Ravenscroft vs. Durham Academy

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The Ravenscroft Ravens will challenge the Durham Academy Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ravenscroft has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Durham Academy will arrive with three straight wins.

Ravenscroft lost 4-1 to Charlotte Country Day School on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 23rd).

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Durham Academy made sure to put some goals up on the board against Riverside-Durham on Friday. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 4-2.

Durham Academy hit Riverside-Durham with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Pieter Sauer, Gavin Lamb, and Curry Jennings.

Ravenscroft's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Durham Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.

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