The Gaston Day Spartans will head out to take on the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gaston Day fell victim to SouthLake Christian Academy and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Gaston Day can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while SouthLake Christian Academy are ranked 66th).
Meanwhile, Metrolina Christian Academy beat Concord Academy 3-1 on Tuesday. Metrolina Christian Academy haven't had any issues with Concord Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Addie Foster and Thalia Snyder scored all three of Metrolina Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Metrolina Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-10-1. As for Gaston Day, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Gaston Day beat Metrolina Christian Academy 2-0 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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