Soccer Game Preview: Heritage vs. Astronaut

The Heritage Panthers will challenge the Astronaut War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage has given up an average of 2.9 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Tuesday, 2026 welcomed Heritage with a 9-1 loss courtesy of Melbourne Central Catholic. Heritage were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 8-1.

Meanwhile, Astronaut entered their tilt with Cocoa back in December of 2025 with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 2-0 shutout.

The win got Astronaut back to even at 5-5. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1.

Heritage might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Astronaut when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.