Soccer Game Preview: Vilonia Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 6:10am

Soccer Preview: Vilonia vs. Jacksonville

The Vilonia Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Jacksonville Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Vilonia can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Maumelle a 4-0 shutout.

Vilonia hit Maumelle with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Victor Garza (2), Abbott Mitchell, and Griffin McCrory.

Meanwhile, Jacksonville has not done well against Sylvan Hills recently (they were 0-7-2 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Jacksonville skirted past Sylvan Hills 1-0.

Vilonia's win bumped their record up to 11-4-1. As for Jacksonville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8-5 record this season.

Vilonia took their victory against Jacksonville in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vilonia since the squad 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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