The Waterford Ravens will be playing in front of their home fans against the American Leadership Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waterford's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Waterford fell victim to St. Joseph and their airtight defense on Monday. Their rough 4-0 defeat to the Jayhawks might stick with them for a while. Erik Binzer was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy and Draper APA combined for 12 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. American Leadership Academy wound up on the wrong side of a tough 4-1 walloping at the hands of Draper APA. One thing that didn't help American Leadership Academy's chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Anthony Sunde.
American Leadership Academy's goal came courtesy of
Jazael Gamboa, which was the first he's scored this season.
Waterford now has a losing record at 2-3. As for American Leadership Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Everything went Waterford's way against American Leadership Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2016 as Waterford made off with a 6-0 win. Will Waterford repeat their success, or does American Leadership Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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