The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots will face off against the Hilltop Christian Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wilmington Christian Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
On Tuesday, Wilmington Christian Academy earned a 4-2 win over Southeastern HomeSchool. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Wilmington Christian Academy's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Southeastern HomeSchool are ranked 253rd).
Wilmington Christian Academy hit Southeastern HomeSchool with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lauren Steinhauer (2), Kayli Altobello-Clark, and Natalie Cook.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Hilltop Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 5-2 to Southside Christian. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Hilltop Christian struggled afterwards.
Wilmington Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those six contests. As for Hilltop Christian, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-3-1.
Everything went Wilmington Christian Academy's way against Hilltop Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Wilmington Christian Academy made off with a 4-0 victory. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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