Soccer Game Preview: First Assembly Christian vs. Northpoint Christian

The First Assembly Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Northpoint Christian Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. First Assembly Christian's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

First Assembly Christian fought the good fight in their overtime game against Harding Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1.

Meanwhile, Northpoint Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of St. George's.

Northpoint Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4-1. As for First Assembly Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

First Assembly Christian might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Northpoint Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Crusaders were down 6-1.