North Raleigh Christian Academy and Ravenscroft are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but likely not for long. The North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights will square off against the Ravenscroft Ravens at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Raleigh Christian Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Friday, North Raleigh Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Cape Fear Academy and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 49th).
North Raleigh Christian Academy's goal came courtesy of
Evan Dean, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Ravenscroft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Durham Academy by a score of 2-1. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Ravens couldn't quite close it out.
North Raleigh Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12-1. As for Ravenscroft, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
North Raleigh Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Ravenscroft in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Raleigh Christian Academy since the squad 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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