The Evangel Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Natchitoches Central Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Evangel Christian Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Evangel Christian Academy fell victim to Loyola College Prep and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Flyers, falling 8-0. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly eight goals.
Meanwhile, Natchitoches Central lost 6-2 to North DeSoto on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Griffins are ranked 34th).
Evangel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Natchitoches Central, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Evangel Christian Academy took their win against Natchitoches Central when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evangel Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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