The Central Fellowship Christian Academy Lancers will venture away from home to square off against the Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Stratford Academy on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 4-0. Central Fellowship Christian Academy's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Sherwood Christian Academy challenged Furlow Charter School two weeks ago. The Eagles' defense stepped up to hand the Falcons a 10-0 shutout. Sherwood Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Furlow Charter School from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Alden Wright led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Sherwood Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 54 goals over those nine games. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-2.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Sherwood Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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