Soccer Preview: Holy Innocents Episcopal vs. Southwest DeKalb
The Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest DeKalb took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Holy Innocents Episcopal, who comes in off a win.
Holy Innocents Episcopal stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against Druid Hills as Holy Innocents Episcopal made off with a 3-0 victory.
Holy Innocents Episcopal hit Druid Hills with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ava McMasters,
Clarisa Lander, and
Lauren Malsom.
Meanwhile, Southwest DeKalb fell victim to a rough 7-2 defeat at the hands of Cedar Shoals on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Southwest DeKalb has lost by exactly five goals.
Holy Innocents Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Southwest DeKalb, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Holy Innocents Episcopal took their win against Southwest DeKalb in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Innocents Episcopal since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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