Shining Light Baptist Academy hasn't had much luck against Matthews Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Shining Light Baptist Academy Sharks' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Matthews Christian Academy Colts at 4:00 p.m. Shining Light Baptist Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 15 goals over their last three contests.
If Shining Light Baptist Academy beats Matthews Christian Academy with five goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Shining Light Baptist Academy walked away with a 5-3 win over Rockwell Christian School on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Matthews Christian Academy kept a clean sheet against New Manna Christian on Friday. They put the hurt on the Wind with a sharp 4-0 victory. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Wind are ranked 513th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matthews Christian Academy hit New Manna Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dheniel Lopes (2),
Andrew Lovelace, and
Tyler Tsung.
Shining Light Baptist Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Matthews Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Shining Light Baptist Academy suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Matthews Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Shining Light Baptist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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