Soccer Recap: Union Grove Christian picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 5:12am

Soccer Recap: Union Grove Christian vs. Triad Baptist Christian Academy

In what's become a running theme this season, Union Grove Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Triad Baptist Christian Academy Titans onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win was just what Union Grove Christian needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior matchup.

They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of Sara Long and Taylor Hanes, who scored all three of Union Grove Christian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.

Union Grove Christian pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three games. As for Triad Baptist Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Grove Christian will face off against Woodland Baptist Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland Baptist Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 340th, while Union Grove Christian is ranked 135th). As for Triad Baptist Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Alamance Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Alamance Christian's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

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