The Tacony Academy Charter Lions will face off against the Roxborough Wolves at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
Tacony Academy Charter is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Thomas A. Edison on Friday. Tacony Academy Charter fell just short of Thomas A. Edison by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Owls are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Roxborough made easy work of Hill Freedman World Academy on Monday and carried off a 9-4 victory. Raul Funez was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Tacony Academy Charter's loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1. As for Roxborough, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything went Tacony Academy Charter's way against Roxborough in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as Tacony Academy Charter made off with a 4-1 victory. In that game, Tacony Academy Charter amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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