Soccer Game Preview: New Covenant Academy Plays at Home

The New Covenant Academy Warriors will start their season against the Lighthouse Christian Chargers. Kickoff is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

While Lighthouse Christian fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Aurora on Thursday. It was an even better day for Xander Powell as he scored four goals for his team.

Lighthouse Christian's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for New Covenant Academy, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (11-10), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

New Covenant Academy came up short against Lighthouse Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can New Covenant Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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