Westminster Catawba Christian hasn't had much luck against Concord Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Indians will host the Eagles at 5:15 p.m. Westminster Catawba Christian's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Westminster Catawba Christian and Metrolina Christian Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Warriors who were credited with the win on Thursday. Metrolina Christian Academy got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Westminster Catawba Christian's three.
Andrew Lykins and Sam Workmon scored both of the Indians' goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Concord Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy 1-0. Given Concord Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 216th, while Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy are ranked 475th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Concord Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those five contests. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Westminster Catawba Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Concord Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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