Soccer Preview: Davidson Day vs. University Christian
Davidson Day is 9-1 against University Christian since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Davidson Day Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the University Christian Barracudas at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Davidson Day's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while University Christian has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Davidson Day's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Statesville Christian as Davidson Day made off with a 3-0 win. Considering the Patriots have won four games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, University Christian fell victim to Gaston Day and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Spartans, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Barracudas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Spartans are ranked 34th).
Davidson Day has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for University Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Davidson Day's way against University Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Davidson Day made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Davidson Day repeat their success, or does University Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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