Soccer Preview: Ashley vs. Hoggard
Ashley is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Hoggard is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ashley Screaming Eagle will take on the Hoggard Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ashley's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on South Brunswick with a sharp 9-0 victory. Give Ashley's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Hoggard faced Laney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Everything went Hoggard's way against Laney as Hoggard made off with a 7-2 win.
Ashley's victory bumped their record up to 14-0-1. As for Hoggard, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
Ashley beat Hoggard 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Does Ashley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hoggard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
