The HOPE Academy Royals will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Walnut Grove Christian Christian Warriors at 5:30 p.m. HOPE Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
HOPE Academy will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal last Tuesday, then bounced right back against Fletcher on Tuesday. Everything went HOPE Academy's way against Fletcher as HOPE Academy made off with a 5-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won three matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Fletcher with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Porter Drummond (2),
Eli Budgick (2), and
Christian Wheeler.
Meanwhile, Walnut Grove Christian lost 5-2 to Lee Park Prep two weeks ago. The Christian Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.
HOPE Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1. As for Walnut Grove Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Everything went HOPE Academy's way against Walnut Grove Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as HOPE Academy made off with an 8-0 win. Does HOPE Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walnut Grove Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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