The Hickory Grove Christian Lions will head out to face off against the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory Grove Christian has given up an average of 4.9 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hickory Grove Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Concord Academy on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for Hickory Grove Christian in their meetings with Concord Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for SouthLake Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Metrolina Christian Academy 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but SouthLake Christian Academy were the better team in the second half.
Hickory Grove Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Hickory Grove Christian might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from SouthLake Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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