Soccer Recap: Kirk Academy's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Kirk Academy entered their tilt with Delta Streets Academy on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Delta Streets Academy Lions, sneaking past 2-1. For the Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 8-0 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2022.

Devon Hennis and Cullom Crowe scored both of Kirk Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.

Kirk Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four matches. As for Delta Streets Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kirk Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Delta Streets Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 28, 2025. Delta Streets Academy will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Manchester Academy at 12:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.