Soccer Game Preview: Pinewood vs. King's Academy

Pinewood is on a six-game streak of home losses, King's Academy a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The Pinewood Panthers will host the King's Academy Knights at 3:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Pinewood fell victim to Sacred Heart Prep and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Gators. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1149th, while the Gators are ranked 243rd).

Meanwhile, King's Academy also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Crystal Springs Uplands on Friday, falling 6-0.

Pinewood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for King's Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.

Pinewood came up short against King's Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 2-0. Will Pinewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.