The Village Christian Academy Knights and the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders are set to duel on Thursday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Village Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Westminster Catawba Christian , sneaking past 2-1. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 183rd in North Carolina, while the Indians are ranked 393rd in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Jack Stapleton scored both of Village Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Meanwhile, Harrells Christian Academy hadn't done well against Wayne Country Day recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Harrells Christian Academy never let Wayne Country Day onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Caiden Sutton had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Crusaders got from the refs.
Village Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1.
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