The Immanuel Eagles will take on the Fresno Christian Eagles in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Immanuel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Immanuel is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Strathmore just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Eagles happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Their goal came courtesy of Romualdo Quintal, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Central Valley Christian.
Immanuel's draw gives them a new season record of 5-0-1. As for Fresno Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Immanuel was able to grind out a solid win over Fresno Christian when the teams last played on December 2nd, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Immanuel 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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