Soccer Preview: Walker vs. Mount Paran Christian
The Walker Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Mount Paran Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Walker sitting on three straight wins and Mount Paran Christian on eight.
Walker scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Atlanta a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Walker, who have now won five matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mount Paran Christian earned a 2-0 victory over Kennesaw Mountain on Monday.
Mount Paran Christian was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sarah Schwartz and
Emerson Smith, who scored both of Mount Paran Christian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 34 so far this season.
Walker's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four games. As for Mount Paran Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Walker suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Mount Paran Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Walker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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