The Southside Christian Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the CES Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Southside Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Faith Christian Academy, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Southside Christian was ranked 20th). While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Angels who were credited with the victory on Tuesday. Faith Christian Academy got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Southside Christian's two. The loss continues a trend for Southside Christian in their meetings with Faith Christian Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
CES Academy is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Crossroads Christian Academy, falling 6-0.
Southside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for CES Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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