There was early excitement for Covenant Day after they claimed the first goal on Saturday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the Providence Day Chargers by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Chargers are ranked 140th).
Covenant Day's goal came courtesy of
Brady Johnson, who's now up to eight this season.
Covenant Day has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season. As for Providence Day, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Day will square off against Carmel Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Carmel Christian's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Providence Day, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Cannon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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