Soccer Preview: Kennedy vs. Manual
The Kennedy Commanders will play host again on Monday to welcome the Manual Thunderbolts, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Kennedy is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Thornton onto the board and left with a 7-0 win last Tuesday. Adrian Hernandez was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Something new happened last Tuesday as Ricardo Ramirez Placido saw his first action of the season, playing 80 minutes against Thornton. Ramirez Placido made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Manual entered their tilt with William Smith on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Eagles 10-0. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Thunderbolts yet this season.
Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 2-5-1. As for Manual, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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