Soccer Game Preview: Summerville vs. James Island

Summerville is 2-8 against James Island since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Green Wave will be playing at home against the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Last Tuesday, Summerville came up short against Fort Dorchester and fell 3-1.

Meanwhile, James Island waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but James Island were the better team in the second half.

James Island pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four contests. As for Summerville, they now have a losing record of 5-6-1.

Summerville suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to James Island in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Green Wave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.