Soccer Preview: Veritas School vs. Grove Christian School
The Veritas School Lions will face off against the Grove Christian School Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Veritas School is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Cristo Rey 9-1 two weeks ago. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Grove Christian School waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Sabers a 5-0 shutout. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by five goals or more this season.
Carter Elban was the driving force of Grove Christian School's attack as he scored all five of Grove Christian School's goals, bringing his season total up to 29 goals.
Veritas School's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. As for Grove Christian School, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Everything went Veritas School's way against Grove Christian School in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, as Veritas School made off with a 12-1 win. Does Veritas School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grove Christian School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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