Soccer Preview: FAU High vs. Calvary Christian Academy
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the FAU High challenge the Calvary Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
FAU High's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Sports Leadership & Management as FAU High made off with a 6-0 win. The result kept the Owls happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Sports Leadership & Management from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Joshua Santiago led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian Academy entered their tilt with Somerset Prep on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Somerset Prep. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 3 goals per game.
Calvary Christian Academy used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Somerset Prep. Kyle Marsan played for 80 minutes having averaged 57.1 this season and Emilio Barajas got 80 vs. an average of 38.3. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Marsan scored a goal and two assists, while he scored a goal.
Calvary Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for FAU High, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0-2.
FAU High was able to grind out a solid win over Calvary Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 2-0. Will FAU High repeat their success, or does Calvary Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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