Soccer Preview: West Anchorage vs. Kenai Central
After three games on the road, West Anchorage is heading back home. They will take on the Kenai Central Kardinals at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Dimond, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (West Anchorage was ranked third). West Anchorage narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Dimond 3-2. The result kept West Anchorage happy, as they haven't lost a game since April 3rd.
They hit Dimond with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Deven Brady,
Bennett Main, and
Adoum Abakar.
Meanwhile, Kenai Central kept a clean sheet against Kodiak on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Bears out 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Kenai Central was the better team in the second half.
West Anchorage is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-2 record this season. As for Kenai Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Everything went West Anchorage's way against Kenai Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as West Anchorage made off with a 4-1 victory. Will West Anchorage repeat their success, or does Kenai Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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