The Airline Vikings will take on the Loyola College Prep Flyers in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Airline's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They beat Haughton by a goal, winning 1-0.
Meanwhile, Loyola College Prep had just enough and edged Baton Rouge out 1-0 on Saturday. Given the Flyers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Bulldogs are ranked 38th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Loyola College Prep's one-goal win came courtesy of Carmen Gaitan, who's now up to five this season.
Loyola College Prep pushed their record up to 8-3-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four matches. As for Airline, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Airline might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Loyola College Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Airline have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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