The Covenant Christian Warriors will face off against the Bethany Christian Bruins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Covenant Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Faith Christian a 1-0 shutout. The Warriors wouldn't have won without Nathan Afolayan, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Bethany Christian hadn't done well against Westview recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Bethany Christian had just enough and edged Westview out 1-0. Give the Bruins' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Covenant Christian, bringing their record for this year to 17-1-1. As for Bethany Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-3-4.
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