Soccer Game Recap: Central Academy vs. Union Academy

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 10:37pm

Soccer Recap: Central Academy vs. Union Academy

If Central Academy was feeling good off their 8-0 takedown of Anson last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Central Academy Cougars fell just short of the Union Academy Cardinals by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The game was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Central Academy couldn't quite close it out.

Their goal came courtesy of Makenna Bahnick, who's now up to 14 this season.

Central Academy dropped their record down to 5-10-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Union Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.

Central Academy will be playing at home against Piedmont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Piedmont knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Central Academy likes a good challenge. As for Union Academy, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. Union Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 goals per game this season.

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