Soccer Preview: Covenant Day vs. Charlotte Latin
Covenant Day is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Charlotte Latin is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Covenant Day Lions will host the Charlotte Latin Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
On Saturday, Covenant Day needed a bit of extra time to put away Christ School. They never let the Greenies onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Jacob Burgess, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Latin didn't have done well against Carmel Christian recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Charlotte Latin won by a goal and slipped past Carmel Christian 2-1. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Cougars are ranked 150th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Covenant Day's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Charlotte Latin, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Covenant Day suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Charlotte Latin when the teams last played back in August. Will Covenant Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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