The Nettleton Raiders will take on the Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors on Thursday. Nettleton will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Arkansas Rankings (they are ranked 67th, while Little Rock Christian Academy is ranked ninth).
Nettleton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Valley View on Friday. They fell just short of the Blazers by a score of 2-1.
Nettleton's goal came courtesy of
Hutch Bristow, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Little Rock Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past ESTEM 7-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Little Rock Christian Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Nettleton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12-1 record this season. As for Little Rock Christian Academy, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Nettleton came up short against Little Rock Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2021, falling 3-1. Can Nettleton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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