Bacon Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the East Lyme Vikings at 11:00 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bacon Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Griswold onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Thursday. Eddie Hageman was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, East Lyme had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Whippets. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Whippets are ranked 49th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bacon Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-1-5. As for East Lyme, they pushed their record up to 11-2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bacon Academy might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from East Lyme in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Bacon Academy 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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