While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Hilltop Christian was not quite Wilmington Christian Academy's equal in the second half on Thursday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 4-1. The defeat continues a trend for Hilltop Christian in their meetings with Wilmington Christian Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Hilltop Christian's goal came courtesy of Anna Matthews, who's now up to three this season.
Hilltop Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-3-1. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1.
Hilltop Christian and Wilmington Christian Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Chargers (ranked 147th) will meet Living Water Christian (ranked 407th) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy will challenge Coastal Brigade at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (72 vs. 468). The timing is sure in Wilmington Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Coastal Brigade have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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