The Grace Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Thales Academy Apex Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Grace Christian's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cape Fear Academy on Thursday. Grace Christian haven't had much luck with Cape Fear Academy recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Thales Academy Apex was not quite Thales Academy Rolesville's equal in the second half on Friday. They lost 4-0 to the Knights.
Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Thales Academy Apex, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1.
Grace Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Thales Academy Apex in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the squad 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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