Soccer Game Preview: Asheville Christian Academy vs. Winston Salem Christian

Asheville Christian Academy will square off against Winston Salem Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Asheville Christian Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Asheville Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Asheville School (Independent) a 1-0 shutout.

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Winston Salem Christian made sure to put some goals up on the board against Quality Education Academy on Tuesday. They blew past the Fighting Pharaohs 9-0. Winston Salem Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by three goals or more this season.

Winston Salem Christian has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 73 goals over those 12 games. As for Asheville Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-1.

Asheville Christian Academy took their win against Winston Salem Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Does Asheville Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winston Salem Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.