Bradford Prep has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Corvian Community Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bradford Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Corvian Community better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Bradford Prep really get things going. Bradford Prep's defense stepped up to hand Mountain Island Charter a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won ten games by three goals or more so far this season.
Logan Grasso and
Cullen Campbell scored all three of Bradford Prep's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Corvian Community hadn't done well against Pine Lake Prep recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Corvian Community won by a goal and slipped past Pine Lake Prep 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Cardinals' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Pride are ranked 89th).
Bradford Prep's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Corvian Community, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9-1.
Everything went Bradford Prep's way against Corvian Community when the teams last played on October 2nd, as Bradford Prep made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradford Prep 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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