Soccer Preview: Summit Christian Academy vs. Lone Jack
Summit Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Lone Jack Mules at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Summit Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Warrensburg 3-2.
Meanwhile, Lone Jack came tearing into Monday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Blue Birds onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Give the Mules' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Cole Camp from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Aiden Holmes led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Summit Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-1-1. As for Lone Jack, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Summit Christian Academy took their win against Lone Jack when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. In that matchup, Summit Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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