Soccer Preview: Dover vs. Mount Academy
Dover hasn't had much luck against Mount Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Dover Dragons will look to defend their home pitch against the Mount Academy Eagles at 4:15 p.m. Dover is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Dover finally turned things around against Highland on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Huskies , sneaking past 3-2.
Sofia Iandolo and
Tatum Roidl scored all three of Dover's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Mount Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Rhinebeck a 9-0 shutout. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last eight games.
Dover's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4-1. As for Mount Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0-1.
Dover suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Mount Academy in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will Dover have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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