Soccer Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Union Grove Christian

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Previous Games

10/02/25 - Away	2-1 W
08/26/25 - Home	1-3 L
10/14/24 - Away	8-0 W
09/10/24 - Home	8-1 W
10/17/23 - Home	3-1 W
+ 3 more games

Union Grove Christian's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Tabernacle Christian Conquerors. The victory was all the more spectacular given Union Grove Christian's disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 341st, while Tabernacle Christian are ranked 168th).

Maximus Beasley was the driving force of Union Grove Christian's attack as he scored both of Union Grove Christian's goals, bringing his season total up to 11 goals.

Union Grove Christian's win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for Tabernacle Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union Grove Christian will welcome Gospel Light Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tabernacle Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Triad Baptist Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tabernacle Christian will be up against Triad Baptist Christian Academy's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.6 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.