Soccer Game Preview: Denmark-Olar vs. Horse Creek Academy

The Denmark-Olar Vikings will head out to square off against the Horse Creek Academy Stallions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

The home team had come away the winner the last four times Denmark-Olar and Bamberg-Ehrhardt had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Vikings blew past the Red Raiders 5-2 on Tuesday. Considering Denmark-Olar's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Meanwhile, Horse Creek Academy entered their tilt with Ridge Spring-Monetta on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Trojans a 2-0 shutout.

Tyler Simpkins and Dominic James scored both of Horse Creek Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.

Horse Creek Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Denmark-Olar, the win got them back to even at 5-5.