The Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers and the Olympic Trojans are set to duel on Wednesday.
Legion Collegiate Academy is headed into Wednesday's following a draw, the team's first since September 19. They and Butler finished up their contest with a 2-2 draw on Monday.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayPalisades kept up with Olympic until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Olympic's defense stepped up to hand Palisades a 3-0 shutout. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Trojans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Pumas are ranked 109th).
Parker Coffey and
Samuel Morales scored all three of Olympic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Legion Collegiate Academy's draw gives them a new season record of 4-3-2. As for Olympic, they pushed their record up to 7-9-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Legion Collegiate Academy beat Olympic 4-2 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legion Collegiate Academy 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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