Soccer Game Preview: University Plays at Home

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 2:46am

Soccer Preview: University vs. Robert C. Byrd

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The University Hawks will face off against the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. University is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.

University is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Linsly just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They and the Cadets finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Hawks' first draw of the season.

Their goal came courtesy of Andrew Ballard, who's now up to three this season.

Meanwhile, Robert C. Byrd kept a clean sheet against Nicholas County on Friday. They blew past the Grizzlies 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

University's draw makes their record 3-0-1 this season. As for Robert C. Byrd, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0-1.

University took their win against Robert C. Byrd in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. Will University repeat their success, or does Robert C. Byrd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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