First Assembly Christian is 1-8-1 against Harding Academy since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The First Assembly Christian Crusaders will square off against the Harding Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
First Assembly Christian is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against St. George's, falling 10-1. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Gryphons are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Harding Academy was not quite Evangelical Christian's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
First Assembly Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Harding Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
First Assembly Christian came up short against Harding Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can First Assembly Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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