Soccer Preview: Charlotte Latin vs. Carmel Christian
After four games on the road, Charlotte Latin is heading back home. They will welcome the Carmel Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
If Charlotte Latin beats Carmel Christian with two goals on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Charlotte Latin narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Legion Collegiate Academy 2-1. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 20th in North Carolina, while the Lancers are ranked 92nd in South Carolina), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Parker Rubinacci was the driving force of Charlotte Latin's attack as he scored both of Charlotte Latin's goals, bringing his season total up to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, Carmel Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Sun Valley on Tuesday.
Charlotte Latin's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Carmel Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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