Soccer Game Preview: Walton vs. Pine Forest
By Team Reports
Jan 17, 2025, 12:45am
Soccer Preview: Walton vs. Pine Forest
The Walton Braves will venture away from home to square off against the Pine Forest Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Walton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Walton earned a 3-1 victory over Escambia.
Walton hit Escambia with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Luis Anaya, Israel Ramirez, and Brayden Sampson.
Meanwhile, Pine Forest came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 8-3 win. Considering the Eagles have won 12 games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Pine Forest pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four contests. As for Walton, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Walton suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Pine Forest in their previous meeting on Monday. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Walton was down 4-1.
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