Faith Christian is 0-10 against Rocky Mount Academy since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Faith Christian Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Rocky Mount Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Faith Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Rocky Mount Academy is ranked 36th).
On Tuesday, Faith Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Fayetteville Academy. They beat the Eagles by a goal, winning 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Faith Christian was the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mount Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let St. Mary's onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Considering Rocky Mount Academy has won 14 matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit St. Mary's with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Millar Berry,
Hannah Garris, and
Isabella Daza.
Faith Christian's record is now 7-8. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Faith Christian suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Rocky Mount Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Faith Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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