Excelsior Classical Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will host the Vance Charter Knights at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Excelsior Classical Academy is headed into the match without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Eno River last Wednesday. Given the Flying Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Bobcats are ranked 454th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Vance Charter came tearing into Friday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Considering the Knights have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Roxboro Community with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jacob Lazar (2),
Jake Wrenn (2),
Tudor Tegean, and
Kevin Vargas.
Excelsior Classical Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0-1. As for Vance Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Excelsior Classical Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Vance Charter in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Excelsior Classical Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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