Soccer Preview: Providence Christian vs. Carroll
The Providence Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Carroll Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Providence Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Providence Christian was not quite Northside Methodist Academy's equal in the second half last Thursday. They fell 5-3 to the Knights. Providence Christian has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Morgan Bienvenu and
Clara Mixson did their best for Providence Christian and scored all three of Providence Christian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 20 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Carroll came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Purple Cats with a sharp 10-0 victory. Considering Carroll has won 12 contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Providence Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Carroll, they pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Providence Christian took their victory against Carroll when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 4-1. Does Providence Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carroll turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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