Soccer Preview: Poca vs. Scott
The Poca The Dots are taking a road trip to take on the Scott Skyhawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Poca is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.
Poca took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Calvary Baptist Academy out 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the The Dots were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Landon Rawlings, who's now up to ten this season.
Meanwhile, Scott has been on a difficult stretch since their win on August 22. They and Sissonville finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Skyhawks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Poca pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Scott's draw gives them a new season record of 1-9-2.
Poca took their victory against Scott when the teams last played last Thursday by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Poca since the squad 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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