Soccer Preview: Olympic vs. Palisades
Olympic has gone 4-0 against Palisades recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Olympic Trojans will face off against the Palisades Pumas at 7:00 p.m. Olympic is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Olympic and Ardrey Kell met for a duel on Tuesday where Olympic had to take the L. Olympic lost 4-0 to Ardrey Kell. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Knights are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Palisades sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Ballantyne Ridge on Monday. That's two games straight that the Pumas have won by just one goal.
Enzo Segura and
Ryan Kauffman scored all three of Palisades' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Olympic's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Palisades, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Olympic beat Palisades by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olympic since the team 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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