Soccer Preview: Clinton Christian Academy vs. Heritage Academy
The Clinton Christian Academy Patriots will host the Heritage Academy Warrior at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Clinton Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Clinton Christian Academy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Applewood Christian as Clinton Christian Academy made off with an 8-0 win. Collin Higgins was a massive factor in the win as he booted in five goals all by himself.
Something new happened on Thursday as Higgins saw his first action of the season, playing 30 minutes against Applewood Christian. Higgins made the most of the opportunity, scoring five goals and an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Heritage Academy has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell just short of Maranatha Baptist Academy by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Warrior didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 3-1 in the first half.
Heritage Academy used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Maranatha Baptist Academy. Ethan Desa played for 75 minutes having averaged 39.2 this season. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Marcus Boggiano put up an assist, while he scored two goals.
Clinton Christian Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-2.
Clinton Christian Academy beat Heritage Academy 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Does Clinton Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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