The Christ the King Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Lake Norman Charter Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Christ the King's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Christ the King is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pine Lake Prep on Monday. The Crusaders fell just short of the Pride by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Christ the King can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while Pine Lake Prep are ranked 82nd).
Meanwhile, Lake Norman Charter fell victim to Community School of Davidson and their airtight defense on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The loss continues a trend for Lake Norman Charter in their meetings with Community School of Davidson: they've now lost four in a row.
Lake Norman Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Christ the King, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Christ the King beat Lake Norman Charter 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the team 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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