Upper Columbia Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Northwest Christian School Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Upper Columbia Academy finally turned things around against Newport on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-3 win over the Grizzlies. Considering the Lions' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Newport with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Haven Dye (2),
Charissa Mundall,
Avery Hickok, and
Iris Turner.
Meanwhile, Northwest Christian School had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by five goals or more this season.
Upper Columbia Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. As for Northwest Christian School, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1-1.
Upper Columbia Academy might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Northwest Christian School in their previous meeting back in September. Will Upper Columbia Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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