Soccer Preview: The Covenant vs. Eastern Mennonite
The Covenant is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Eastern Mennonite is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Covenant Eagles will take on the Eastern Mennonite Flames at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The Covenant is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand North Cross an 8-0 shutout. Makayla Hargrove was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Eastern Mennonite got the win against Virginia Episcopal School on Wednesday by a conclusive 7-2.
The Covenant has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Eastern Mennonite, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
The Covenant took their win against Eastern Mennonite in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 7-2. Will The Covenant repeat their success, or does Eastern Mennonite have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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