The Gloucester County Christian Conquerors will face off against the Atlantic Christian Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Gloucester County Christian's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Gloucester County Christian fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Calvary Academy last Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warrior by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Conquerors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Warrior are ranked 37th).
Meanwhile, Atlantic Christian kept a clean sheet against Cumberland Christian on Thursday. They blew past the Crusaders 6-0. Considering the Cougars have won six contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Cumberland Christian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Malena Meyer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Gloucester County Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which is still a better percentage than their 2-8-1 record this season. As for Atlantic Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
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