Soccer Game Preview: East Wake Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 2:59am

Soccer Preview: East Wake Academy vs. Oxford Prep



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The East Wake Academy Eagles will face off against the Oxford Prep Griffins at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Wake Academy knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Oxford Prep likes a good challenge.

East Wake Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Eno River as East Wake Academy made off with an 8-0 victory. Give the Eagles' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Their offense was hitting Eno River from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Ian Murillo led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Oxford Prep's offense. They came up short against Wake Prep Academy on Monday, falling 3-0. The Griffins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

East Wake Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Oxford Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

East Wake Academy took their victory against Oxford Prep in their previous meeting on Wednesday by a conclusive 5-0. Does East Wake Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oxford Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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