Soccer Game Preview: Samueli Academy vs. Western Christian

Samueli Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Western Christian is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Samueli Academy Firewolves will host the Western Christian Fighting Lancers at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.

Samueli Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Fairmont Prep just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Firewolves have been dealt a draw since back in December of 2024.

Meanwhile, Western Christian hasn't lost a match since December 27, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They played to a draw too, finishing 3-3 against Arrowhead Christian. The Fighting Lancers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Samueli Academy's draw makes their record 10-5-4 this season. Meanwhile, Western Christian's record is now 8-3-2.

Samueli Academy came up short against Western Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 5-3. Will Samueli Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.