Soccer Game Recap: Unity Christian Triumphs

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 12:32pm

Soccer Recap: Unity Christian vs. Galesburg Christian

Unity Christian can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Unity Christian Knights who were credited with the win. The Unity Christian Knights got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Galesburg Christian Lions's two. Addie Vance had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Unity Christian.

Galesburg Christian used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Unity Christian. Rebekah Barker played for 100 minutes having averaged 76.8 this season and Lauren Walker got 100 vs. an average of 72.7. Walker made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.

Unity Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Galesburg Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Unity Christian will head out on the road to take on Quad Cities Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Quad Cities Christian is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Unity Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Galesburg Christian will take on Tri-State Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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