Soccer Preview: Immanuel Christian vs. Fredericksburg Christian
The Immanuel Christian Warriors will take on the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Immanuel Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Trinity Christian, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Immanuel Christian was ranked 19th). Immanuel Christian fell 2-0 to Trinity Christian on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Gryphons recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Fredericksburg Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 6-1 to Seton. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Conquistadors are ranked eighth).
Immanuel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Fredericksburg Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Immanuel Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Fredericksburg Christian in their previous meeting back in August, winning 3-1. Does Immanuel Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fredericksburg Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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