Soccer Game Preview: Grant vs. West Park

The Grant Pacers will face off against the West Park Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grant has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while West Park will come in with three straight wins.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Grant's offense. They came up short against Kennedy on Tuesday, falling 5-0.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Park). Their defense stepped up to hand Cordova a 9-0 shutout on Tuesday. It was an even better day for Bella Madigan as she scored four goals for her team.

West Park's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1.

Grant might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from West Park in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Grant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.