The Fultondale Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the American Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fultondale is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Westminster School at Oak Mountain just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Fultondale can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Westminster School at Oak Mountain are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for American Christian Academy's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tuscaloosa Academy on Thursday.
American Christian Academy has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Fultondale, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10-4.
Fultondale came out on top in a nail-biter against American Christian Academy when the teams last played last Tuesday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad 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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