Soccer Preview: Flint Hill vs. Saint James
Flint Hill is 6-0-1 against Saint James since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Flint Hill Huskies will host the Saint James Saints at 5:00 p.m.
Flint Hill's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Georgetown Day on Thursday. They came up short against the Mighty Hoppers, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 41st in Virginia, while the Mighty Hoppers are ranked fourth in District of Columbia).
Meanwhile, Saint James hadn't done well against Sidwell Friends recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Saint James won by a goal and slipped past Sidwell Friends 2-1.
Christian Gladchuk was the driving force of Saint James' attack as he scored both of Saint James' goals, bringing his season total up to 16 goals.
Flint Hill has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season. As for Saint James, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-3 record this season.
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