It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Atkins Camels by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 291st, while the Camels are ranked 145th).
Tinevimbo Chiyaka wasn't going to let Atkins walk away unscathed as he scored both of Central Academy's goals, bringing his season total up to 11 goals.
Central Academy moved to 12-10-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Atkins, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Central Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Atkins, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Enka at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Atkins will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
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