The Covenant Day Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Cannon Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Covenant Day is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 26th, while Cannon is ranked 250th).
Covenant Day's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Charlotte Country Day School by a score of 2-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Covenant Day was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
B Hylton and
Jane Neil, who scored both of Covenant Day's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cannon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Charlotte Latin.
Covenant Day's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Cannon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Covenant Day took their victory against Cannon when the teams last played on April 2nd by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covenant Day 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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