Preview: Eufaula vs. Houston Academy
The Eufaula Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Houston Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Eufaula's last match on Thursday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. They and Opelika finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Eufaula's first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Houston Academy made sure to put some goals up on the board against New Brockton on Tuesday. They never let the Gamecocks onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. With that victory, Houston Academy brought their scoring average up to 4.7 goals per game.
They hit New Brockton with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Andrew Gil (3),
Nate Selig (3),
Riggs Hickey (3), and
Aidan Phillips.
With that draw, Eufaula's record moves to 1-0-1. As for Houston Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Eufaula took their win against Houston Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 9-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eufaula 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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