Soccer Preview: Brookhaven Academy vs. Mt. Salus Christian
The Brookhaven Academy Cougars will take on the Mt. Salus Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Brookhaven Academy has eight straight victories, Mt. Salus Christian has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Brookhaven Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Adams County Christian, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Brookhaven Academy was ranked fifth). Everything went Brookhaven Academy's way against Adams County Christian on Monday as Brookhaven Academy made off with a 7-1 win. Considering the Cougars have won ten games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Adams County Christian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Kyndra Quinn led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Mt. Salus Christian's offense. They lost 3-0 to Brookhaven Academy back in August.
Brookhaven Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-2 record this season. As for Mt. Salus Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Brookhaven Academy took their victory against Mt. Salus Christian when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. Will Brookhaven Academy repeat their success, or does Mt. Salus Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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