University Christian is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Salem Baptist Christian a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The University Christian Barracudas will look to defend their home pitch against the Salem Baptist Christian Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
University Christian fought the good fight in their overtime match against Westminster Catawba Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Salem Baptist Christian lost 6-1 to Hickory Christian Academy last Thursday. While losing is never fun, Salem Baptist Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while Hickory Christian Academy are ranked 191st).
Salem Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for University Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
University Christian beat Salem Baptist Christian 3-1 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Do the Barracudas have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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