The Summit Country Day Silver Knights will challenge the Cincinnati Country Day Nighthawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Cincinnati Country Day is hoping to do what Archbishop McNicholas couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Summit Country Day's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Summit Country Day never let Archbishop McNicholas onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. That three goal margin sets a new team best for the Silver Knights this season.
Summit Country Day used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Archbishop McNicholas. Three players hit the pitch for the first time this season: Cameron Lorentz, Abigayle Penote, and Mia Stevens. Penote made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Cincinnati Country Day brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They blew past South Dearborn 5-1 on Saturday. The win was some much needed relief for the Nighthawks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Their offense was hitting South Dearborn from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Summit Country Day's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Cincinnati Country Day, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Summit Country Day skirted past Cincinnati Country Day 1-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Summit Country Day repeat their success, or does Cincinnati Country Day have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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