Soccer Game Preview: Salem vs. Crestview

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 2:07am

Soccer Preview: Salem vs. Crestview

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After three games on the road, Salem is heading back home. They will host the Crestview Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Salem is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.

Last Tuesday, Salem came up short against West Branch and fell 4-2.

Jake Davis and Troy Gibson scored both of Salem's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.

Meanwhile, Crestview entered their tilt with Brookfield on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 4-0 shutout. Considering the Rebels have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Salem's loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Crestview, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.

Salem beat Crestview by a goal in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 2-1. Will Salem repeat their success, or does Crestview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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