The Eastland Christian Hurricanes will challenge the Redeemer Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Redeemer Christian will be up against a hot Eastland Christian squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 11. The Hurricanes were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Riverbend Academy on Tuesday.
Eastland Christian's offense was hitting the Warriors from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Daniella Fonseca led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Redeemer Christian faced Liberty Christian Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Redeemer Christian's defense stepped up to hand Liberty Christian Prep a 4-0 shutout. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Eastland Christian pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Redeemer Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3-1.
Everything went Eastland Christian's way against Redeemer Christian when the teams last played back in March, as Eastland Christian made off with a 5-2 win. Do the Hurricanes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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