Statesville Christian and University Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. The Statesville Christian Lions will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the University Christian Barracudas at 5:00 p.m. University Christian took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Statesville Christian, who comes in off a win.
Statesville Christian will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Friday, then bounced right back against Salem Baptist Christian on Friday. Statesville Christian blew past Salem Baptist Christian 10-1. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by five goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Salem Baptist Christian from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jackson Cline led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, University Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Davidson Day, falling 8-0. That's two games in a row now that the Barracudas have lost by exactly eight goals.
Statesville Christian now has a winning record of 5-4. As for University Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Statesville Christian took their win against University Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Statesville Christian 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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