Soccer Preview: Prairie Heights vs. Angola
Prairie Heights is 1-9 against Angola since August of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Prairie Heights Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Angola Hornets at 5:30 p.m. Prairie Heights will be strutting in after a victory while Angola will be coming in after a loss.
Prairie Heights will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Central Noble, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Prairie Heights who was credited with the win on Tuesday. Prairie Heights got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Central Noble's two. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Angola managed to keep up with East Noble until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Angola came up short against East Noble, falling 4-1. The loss was the Hornets' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Weston Gray, which was the first he's scored this season.
Prairie Heights' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Angola, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Prairie Heights might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Angola in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Prairie Heights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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