On Tuesday, Montgomery Academy faced Saint James in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Montgomery Academy Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Saint James Trojans 2-1. The victory was nothing new for Montgomery Academy as they're now sitting on eight straight.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sophia Cho and
Madison Yi, who scored both of Montgomery Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 22 so far this season.
Montgomery Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those three contests. As for Saint James, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-1-2.
Montgomery Academy will head out on the road to face off against Oak Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season. As for Saint James, they will head out on the road to challenge Central at 5:00 p.m. in their first game on Friday. Central will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while Saint James is ranked 19th).
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