Soccer Preview: Pungo Christian Academy vs. Epiphany
The Pungo Christian Academy Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Epiphany Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pungo Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Epiphany will be coming in after a defeat.
Pungo Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They had just enough and edged Albemarle School out 5-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Bruce Taylor and
Luke Rouse scored all five of Pungo Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Epiphany was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They lost 6-0 to John Paul II Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Saints are ranked 76th).
Pungo Christian Academy's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-8. As for Epiphany, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Pungo Christian Academy suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Epiphany when the teams last played back in August of 2022. Can Pungo Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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