Soccer Game Preview: Trenton Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 2:12am

Soccer Preview: Trenton vs. Edsel Ford

Trenton has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Edsel Ford Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Trenton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.

In what's become a running theme this season, Trenton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Lincoln Park. The result kept Trenton happy, as they haven't lost a game since April 13th.

They hit Lincoln Park with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Claire Gonyea (2), Katie Haveman (2), Alyssa Berger (2), and Chloe Wishart (2).

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Edsel Ford's offense. They lost 8-0 to Grosse Ile on Friday. While losing is never fun, Edsel Ford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while Grosse Ile is ranked 37th).

Trenton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season. As for Edsel Ford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3-1.

Everything went Trenton's way against Edsel Ford in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Trenton made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trenton 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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