Soccer Preview: Wood Memorial vs. Evansville Day
The Wood Memorial Trojans will stay at home for another game and welcome the Evansville Day Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Wood Memorial's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Evansville Day's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Wood Memorial's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Shoals 4-0. Considering the Trojans have won four matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Evansville Day lost 9-2 to Barr-Reeve on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Garrett Fergson and
Eli Kunst scored both of Evansville Day's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Wood Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 6-1-1. As for Evansville Day, they now have a losing record at 4-5-1.
Everything went Wood Memorial's way against Evansville Day in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as Wood Memorial made off with a 6-0 win. Does Wood Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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