Soccer Preview: Crestwood vs. American Leadership Academy
The Crestwood Knights will head out on the road to challenge the American Leadership Academy Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Crestwood is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Camden on Monday. Their tough 4-0 loss to the Bulldogs might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, sadly, American Leadership Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of Batesburg-Leesville on Friday. While losing is never fun, American Leadership Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Batesburg-Leesville is ranked 58th).
Crestwood's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Crestwood was able to grind out a solid win over American Leadership Academy in their previous meeting back in March, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crestwood since the team 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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