Soccer Recap: Immanuel Christian vs. Oakcrest
Immanuel Christian fell victim to Oakcrest and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Oakcrest Chargers. While losing is never fun, Immanuel Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 187th, while Oakcrest is ranked third).
Oakcrest used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Immanuel Christian. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Brynn Wyckoff (20), Grace Sweatman (70), and Drew Wyckoff (30). The trio had averaged ten, 45.9, and 9.4 minutes respectively before Friday's match. Sweatman made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Immanuel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Oakcrest, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2-3.
Immanuel Christian will be playing at home against Fredericksburg Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Fredericksburg Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Immanuel Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oakcrest, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Seton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakcrest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
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