Soccer Game Preview: Orangewood Christian vs. Carrollwood Day

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 4:13am

Preview: Orangewood Christian vs. Carrollwood Day

Orangewood Christian is 0-4 against Carrollwood Day since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Orangewood Christian Rams will square off against the Carrollwood Day Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orangewood Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They beat the Lions by a goal, winning 2-1. That's two games straight that Orangewood Christian has won by exactly one goal.

Meanwhile, Carrollwood Day can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let St. Joseph Academy onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Given Carrollwood Day's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while St. Joseph Academy is ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Orangewood Christian's win bumped their record up to 16-3-1. As for Carrollwood Day, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2-1.

Orangewood Christian came up short against Carrollwood Day in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Orangewood Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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