Ankeny Christian Academy are taking a road trip to square off against the Linn-Mar Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Monday, Ankeny Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Ankeny Centennial and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Ankeny Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Ankeny Centennial is ranked third).
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Linn-Mar sidestepped Waterloo West for a 2-1 victory. Linn-Mar haven't had any issues with Waterloo West recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Linn-Mar's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Ankeny Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Ankeny Christian Academy skirted past Linn-Mar 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ankeny Christian Academy 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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