Soccer Preview: Capital vs. Meridian
Capital has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Meridian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Capital is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Nampa on Friday. Capital fell just short of Nampa by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 6-0 to Boise. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho soccer rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Brave are ranked first).
Capital has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Meridian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Capital came up short against Meridian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 4-2. Can Capital avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
