Soccer Game Preview: Lanier Christian Academy vs. Cherokee Christian

The Lanier Christian Academy Lightning will venture away from home to face off against the Cherokee Christian Warriors at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Lanier Christian Academy is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.

While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Fideles Christian who was credited with the win on Tuesday. The Rangers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Lanier Christian Academy's two.

Cherokee Christian managed to keep up with Notre Dame Academy until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Warriors lost 5-2 to the Irish Wolfhounds. Cherokee Christian's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Lanier Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Cherokee Christian, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-6.

Lanier Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Cherokee Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Can the Lightning avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.