Soccer Game Preview: The Pilgrim Academy vs. Atlantic Christian

After five games on the road, The Pilgrim Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Atlantic Christian Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pilgrim Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.

Last Tuesday, The Pilgrim Academy made easy work of Calvary Academy and carried off a 5-2 victory.

The Pilgrim Academy hit Calvary Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lucas Deoliveira (2), Kai Conley, Jake Menno, and Menno.

Meanwhile, Atlantic Christian fell victim to Gloucester County Christian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Conquerors. James Papanikolau was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.

The Pilgrim Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Atlantic Christian, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-3-1.

The Pilgrim Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Atlantic Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will The Pilgrim Academy repeat their success, or does Atlantic Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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