Soccer Game Preview: Oxford Academy vs. Samueli Academy

The Oxford Academy Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Samueli Academy Firewolves at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Oxford Academy will be strutting in after a win while Samueli Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Oxford Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past Rancho Alamitos 1-0.

Meanwhile, Samueli Academy fell victim to Santa Fe and their airtight defense on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chiefs.

Oxford Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matches. As for Samueli Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-2.

Oxford Academy took their win against Samueli Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 5-1. Does Oxford Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Samueli Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.