Soccer Preview: University Christian vs. Carolina Day
University Christian is 0-4 against Carolina Day since September of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The University Christian Barracudas will square off against the Carolina Day Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
University Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Christian Family Academy a 4-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Barracudas' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, everything went Carolina Day's way against Hickory Christian Academy on Tuesday as Carolina Day made off with a 7-0 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Knights are ranked 346th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University Christian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Carolina Day, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
University Christian suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Carolina Day in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can University Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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