Unity Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to take on the Tri-State Christian Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Unity Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Quad Cities Christian on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Eagles are ranked 88th).
Meanwhile, Tri-State Christian and Quad Cities Christian combined for 21 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive seven total goals scored. Tri-State Christian came up short against Quad Cities Christian, falling 7-0. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Unity Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Tri-State Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Unity Christian's way against Tri-State Christian in their previous matchup back in August, as Unity Christian made off with a 7-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Unity Christian 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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