Soccer Preview: Ashley vs. Laney
The Ashley Screaming Eagle will be playing at home against the Laney Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Ashley sitting on 12 straight victories and Laney on five.
In what's become a running theme this season, Ashley gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let North Brunswick onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Ashley considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Laney sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Topsail on Tuesday. Give Laney's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Olivia Duleba, who's now up to ten this season.
Ashley pushed their record up to 12-0-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Laney, their win bumped their record up to 9-1-1.
Ashley took their victory against Laney in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 5-1. Does Ashley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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