On Monday, Athenian faced Making Waves Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Athenian Owls took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Making Waves Academy Marlins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Owls of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
Athenian moved to 7-6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Making Waves Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-4 record this season.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Owls faces off against Redwood Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Athenian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Making Waves Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Bentley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Making Waves Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
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