Soccer Preview: Wilson Christian Academy vs. Wilmington Christian Academy
Wilson Christian Academy is 8-2 against Wilmington Christian Academy since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wilson Christian Academy Chargers will look to defend their home pitch against the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Wilson Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Alamance Christian onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Wilson Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy has not done well against Union Grove Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wilmington Christian Academy walked away with a 4-2 victory over Union Grove Christian. The win was all the more spectacular given Wilmington Christian Academy's disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while Union Grove Christian is ranked 155th).
Wilmington Christian Academy hit Union Grove Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Natalie Cook (2),
Ava Gerlich, and
Carolina Staton.
The victory (which was Wilson Christian Academy's fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5-1. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Wilson Christian Academy beat Wilmington Christian Academy by a goal in their previous matchup last Tuesday, winning 5-4. Does Wilson Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilmington Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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