Soccer Preview: Columbus Academy vs. Worthington Christian
Columbus Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Worthington Christian Warriors are set to duel on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Columbus Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Buckeye Valley as Columbus Academy made off with a 4-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly four goals.
They hit Buckeye Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Haidi Schoenberger (2),
Allison Frickel, and
Harper Boninsegna-Mullins.
Meanwhile, Worthington Christian entered their tilt with Bishop Ready on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Silver Knights 4-0. Give the Warriors' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Columbus Academy has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Worthington Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4-2.
Columbus Academy came up short against Worthington Christian in their previous meeting on October 1st, falling 2-0. Can Columbus Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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