Hickory Grove Christian is 1-9 against Gaston Christian since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hickory Grove Christian Lions will stay at home for another game and welcome the Gaston Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hickory Grove Christian's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Grace Academy by a score of 2-0.
Hickory Grove Christian was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sydney Donald and
Evan Harris, who scored both of Hickory Grove Christian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 18 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gaston Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Westminster Catawba Christian as Gaston Christian made off with a 7-0 victory. Given Gaston Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 126th in North Carolina, while Westminster Catawba Christian is ranked 370th in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hickory Grove Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Gaston Christian, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Hickory Grove Christian came up short against Gaston Christian in their previous matchup back in March, falling 3-1. Will Hickory Grove Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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