Hickory Christian Academy is 9-1 against University Christian since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hickory Christian Academy Knights will look to defend their home pitch against the University Christian Barracudas at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
After a string of three wins, Hickory Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 3-0 loss at the hands of Davidson Day. While losing is never fun, Hickory Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 295th, while Davidson Day is ranked 136th).
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for University Christian after they claimed the first goal on Friday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Veritas Christian Academy by a score of 2-1.
Hickory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for University Christian, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Hickory Christian Academy beat University Christian by a goal in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 1-0. Will Hickory Christian Academy repeat their success, or does University Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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