The Horse Creek Academy Stallions will head out on the road to challenge the Calhoun County Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Horse Creek Academy will be strutting in after a win while Calhoun County will be coming in after a defeat.
Horse Creek Academy proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by three) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Augusta E 2-1. Given Horse Creek Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 178th in South Carolina, while Augusta E are ranked 377th in Georgia) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Braylon Wendt was the driving force of Horse Creek Academy's attack as he scored both of Horse Creek Academy's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Meanwhile, Calhoun County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Horse Creek Academy, falling 3-0. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Calhoun County it sure didn't stay that way.
Horse Creek Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Calhoun County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Horse Creek Academy's way against Calhoun County when the teams last played on Tuesday, as Horse Creek Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Stallions 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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