Soccer Preview: Delaware County Christian vs. Calvary Christian Academy
The Delaware County Christian Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Calvary Christian Academy Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Delaware County Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Dock Mennonite last Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 1-0. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Knights couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calvary Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Griffens with a sharp 4-0 victory. The Cougars' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Caden Redante and
Brayden Otto scored all four of Calvary Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Delaware County Christian now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-4-2.
Delaware County Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Calvary Christian Academy in their previous meeting on October 8th, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Delaware County Christian since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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