The First Presbyterian Day Vikings will head out to take on the Stratford Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. First Presbyterian Day has given up an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
First Presbyterian Day managed to slip by Upson-Lee the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Vikings came up short against the Knights on Thursday, falling 5-1. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, First Presbyterian Day couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Stratford Academy's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. Their defense stepped up to hand Tattnall Square Academy a 4-0 shutout. Considering Stratford Academy have won eight games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Stratford Academy and bumps their season record up to 11-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matchups. As for First Presbyterian Day, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
First Presbyterian Day might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Stratford Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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