The Crossroads Christian Colts will take on the New Garden Friends Bears at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Crossroads Christian has given up an average of 2.9 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Crossroads Christian and The Burlington School, and The Burlington School kept the tradition alive. The Colts came up short against the Spartans on Friday, falling 9-2. The loss continues a trend for Crossroads Christian in their meetings with The Burlington School: they've now lost eight in a row.
Corban Mill and Ben Adcock scored both of Crossroads Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 34 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, New Garden Friends was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell 3-1 to Cape Fear Christian Academy.
New Garden Friends' defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Crossroads Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.
Everything went Crossroads Christian's way against New Garden Friends in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Crossroads Christian made off with a 6-1 win. In that contest, the Colts amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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