Soccer Preview: Winston-Salem Christian vs. Union Grove Christian
The Winston-Salem Christian Lions will head out on the road to take on the Union Grove Christian Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
The matchup between Winston-Salem Christian and Quality Education Academy on Tuesday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. Winston-Salem Christian's defense stepped up to hand Quality Education Academy a 9-0 shutout. The win was just what Winston-Salem Christian needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Union Grove Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Woodland Baptist Christian. Given Union Grove Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 168th, while Woodland Baptist Christian is ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Winston-Salem Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Union Grove Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Winston-Salem Christian took their victory against Union Grove Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. In that matchup, Winston-Salem Christian amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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