After starting their season with five straight games on the road, Cristo Rey Research Triangle is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-pitch as they take on the Burlington Christian Academy Royals at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Cristo Rey Research Triangle will be strutting in after a victory while Burlington Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Cristo Rey Research Triangle finally turned things around against Northern Durham on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 2-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Burlington Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 8-3 to The Burlington School. The Royals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 6-0.
Bailey Hogan and
Justin Gum scored all three of Burlington Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Cristo Rey Research Triangle's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Burlington Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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