Soccer Game Preview: Academy for Classical Education vs. Houston County

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 2:11am

Soccer Preview: Academy for Classical Education vs. Houston County

Academy for Classical Education has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Houston County Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Wednesday, Academy for Classical Education kept a clean sheet against Lake Oconee Academy. They came out on top against the Titans by a score of 2-0.

Academy for Classical Education was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Sophie Morgan and Bayleigh Loosier, who scored both of Academy for Classical Education's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 18 so far this season.

Meanwhile, Houston County waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Eagles 8-0. Given Houston County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Northside is ranked 327th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Academy for Classical Education's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three matchups. As for Houston County, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.

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