Soccer Game Preview: Union Grove Christian vs. Cramerton Christian Academy

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 9:41am

Soccer Preview: Union Grove Christian vs. Cramerton Christian Academy

The Union Grove Christian Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cramerton Christian Academy Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Union Grove Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Forsyth Home Educators on Tuesday. Their tough 6-0 defeat to the Hawks might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Union Grove Christian let down their fans at home.

Meanwhile, Cramerton Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Crusaders who were credited with the victory. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Woodland Baptist Christian is ranked 406th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Union Grove Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Cramerton Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.

Union Grove Christian came up short against Cramerton Christian Academy when the teams last played back in March, falling 2-0. Will Union Grove Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.

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