Soccer Game Preview: Unity Christian vs. Galesburg Christian

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 7:36am

Soccer Preview: Unity Christian vs. Galesburg Christian

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The Unity Christian Knights will head out on the road to take on the Galesburg Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Unity Christian and ten for Galesburg Christian.

On Thursday, Unity Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Tri-State Christian and fell 2-1.

Unity Christian's goal came courtesy of Luke Ellis, who's now up to three this season.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Galesburg Christian's offense. They lost 8-0 to Quad Cities Christian on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 478th, while the Eagles are ranked 100th).

Unity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Galesburg Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.

Everything went Unity Christian's way against Galesburg Christian in their previous matchup on September 9th, as Unity Christian made off with a 6-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Unity Christian since the team 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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