Soccer Game Preview: Montgomery Academy vs. Russell County

By Team Reports Mar 9, 2024, 5:42am

Preview: Montgomery Academy vs. Russell County

The Montgomery Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Russell County Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montgomery Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

Last Thursday, Montgomery Academy kept a clean sheet against Pike Road. They blew past the Patriots 3-0.

Montgomery Academy was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Tanner Bartgis and William Brewer Welch, who scored all three of Montgomery Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Russell County's offense. They were the victim of a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of Opelika on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Russell County has lost by exactly six goals.

Montgomery Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Russell County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Everything went Montgomery Academy's way against Russell County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Montgomery Academy made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montgomery Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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