Soccer Preview: Chesapeake vs. Gallia Academy
Chesapeake is 0-10 against Gallia Academy since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chesapeake Panthers will look to defend their home pitch against the Gallia Academy Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Chesapeake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season.
Chesapeake is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against South Point on Tuesday. Chesapeake and South Point finished up their game with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Gallia Academy kept a clean sheet against Ironton on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Fighting Tigers as they made off with an 8-0 victory. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Ironton from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jaxon Myers led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Chesapeake's draw makes their record 3-1-1 this season. As for Gallia Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Chesapeake came up short against Gallia Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 4-2. Can Chesapeake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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