Soccer Preview: Gallia Academy vs. New Lexington
The Gallia Academy Blue Devils will take on the New Lexington Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gallia Academy has ten straight wins, New Lexington has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Gallia Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Rock Hill with a sharp 9-0 victory. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Rock Hill from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Logen Drummond led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, New Lexington lost 14-1 to John Glenn on Tuesday. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 11-0.
Gallia Academy pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for New Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything went Gallia Academy's way against New Lexington when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Gallia Academy made off with a 15-0 victory. Will Gallia Academy repeat their success, or does New Lexington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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