The Greenfield Knights will head out to square off against the Fayetteville Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Fayetteville Academy better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Greenfield really get things going. Greenfield never let Jacksonville Christian Academy onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Tuesday. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by three goals or more this season.
John Dean and
Redden Powell scored all three of Greenfield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Village Christian Academy 2-1. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Knights are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Greenfield has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. As for Fayetteville Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Greenfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fayetteville Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Greenfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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