Soccer Preview: Satsuma vs. Saraland
The Satsuma Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Saraland Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Satsuma is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
In what's become a running theme this season, Satsuma gave their fans yet another huge win two weeks ago. Everything went their way against Cottage Hill Christian Academy as Satsuma made off with a 4-1 victory.
Meanwhile, Saraland fell victim to Baker and their airtight defense last Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Hornets. While losing is never fun, Saraland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 141st, while Baker is ranked 11th).
Satsuma is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Saraland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8-2 record this season.
Satsuma might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Saraland when the teams last played back in February of 2018. Can Satsuma avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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