St. Francis is 0-6 against Whitefield Academy since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. Francis Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Whitefield Academy WolfPack at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, St. Francis had just enough and edged Mount Pisgah Christian out 3-2. The win was just what St. Francis needed coming off of a 9-3 loss in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Whitefield Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They never let Cherokee onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Given Whitefield Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 58th, while Cherokee is ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Francis' win bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Whitefield Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-1-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
St. Francis might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Whitefield Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will St. Francis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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