Soccer Preview: Fredericksburg Christian vs. Immanuel Christian
The Fredericksburg Christian Eagles are on the road again on Monday to play the Immanuel Christian Warriors at 3:30 p.m. Fredericksburg Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Last Friday, Fredericksburg Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Trinity at Meadow View. Given Fredericksburg Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Trinity at Meadow View is ranked 110th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ava Martin and
Ally Hopkins scored both of Fredericksburg Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian fell victim to Oakcrest and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Chargers. Immanuel Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fredericksburg Christian pushed their record up to 7-2-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Immanuel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Fredericksburg Christian's way against Immanuel Christian when the teams last played back in March as Fredericksburg Christian made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fredericksburg Christian since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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