Soccer Preview: Christ the Cornerstone Academy vs. Emmanuel Christian
The Christ the Cornerstone Academy Defenders will head out on the road to square off against the Emmanuel Christian Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Christ the Cornerstone Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cornerstone Christian Academy 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Defenders.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 7-4 to Grace Christian. Even if the Crusaders couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
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Cayden Hardwick scored all four of Emmanuel Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Christ the Cornerstone Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Emmanuel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Christ the Cornerstone Academy's way against Emmanuel Christian in their previous meeting back in September, as Christ the Cornerstone Academy made off with a 6-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christ the Cornerstone Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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