Cristo Rey hasn't had much luck against Grove Christian School recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cristo Rey Royals are taking a road trip to face off against the Grove Christian School Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Cristo Rey lost 5-1 to Collegiate back in September. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Cougars are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Grove Christian School unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They and Grace Christian School finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Falcons happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 26th.
Their goal came courtesy of
Carter Elban, who's now up to 46 this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Cristo Rey and nudges their season record down to 0-6-1. Grove Christian School's draw makes their record 11-3-1 this season.
Cristo Rey might still be hurting after the 8-3 defeat they got from Grove Christian School when the teams last played back in September. Can Cristo Rey avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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