Soccer Preview: Zion Christian vs. Western Michigan Christian
On Thursday Zion Christian will have to hit the road after six straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Western Michigan Christian Warriors at 6:45 p.m.
Zion Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against NorthPointe Christian on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Mustangs. The Mountaineers haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Western Michigan Christian). Everything went their way against Muskegon Catholic Central on Tuesday as Western Michigan Christian made off with an 8-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Their offense was hitting Muskegon Catholic Central from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Tekalegn Vlasma led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Zion Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Western Michigan Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3-2 record.
Zion Christian came up short against Western Michigan Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 4-2. Can Zion Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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