Soccer Preview: Johnston vs. Toll Gate
#{"type":"NFHSLiveVideo","preprocess":false,"preprocessed":false,"preprocessedHtml":null,"nfhsLiveVideo":{"contestId":"d893db7e-3d7b-470a-9524-de09558b065e","isPregame":false,"poSiteAttributionModel":2}}#
The Johnston Panthers will take on the Toll Gate Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Johnston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Prout, who was ranked 19th at the time (Johnston was ranked 20th). Neither the Panthers nor the Crusaders could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. Johnston's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Darrell Acosta Sanchez and Steven Vera Vaca scored all three of Johnston's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Toll Gate had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 3-1.
Johnston's draw gives them a new season record of 9-3-2. As for Toll Gate, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
