Soccer Game Preview: Goddard vs. Arkansas City

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 7:04am

Soccer Preview: Goddard vs. Arkansas City

Goddard is 10-0 against Arkansas City since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Goddard Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Arkansas City Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Goddard will be strutting in after a victory while Arkansas City will be coming in after a defeat.

Goddard scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Salina Central 10-0. Presley Schmidt was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in four goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, sadly, Arkansas City is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. They fell victim to a rough 6-0 loss at the hands of Derby on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Arkansas City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Derby is ranked 17th).

Goddard's win bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Arkansas City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1.

Goddard took their victory against Arkansas City when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Goddard since the team 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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