Rocky Mount Academy is 10-0 against Faith Christian since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rocky Mount Academy Eagles will play host again on Friday to welcome the Faith Christian Patriots, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rocky Mount Academy can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand St. Mary's a 3-0 shutout. Given Rocky Mount Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while St. Mary's is ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rocky Mount Academy hit St. Mary's with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Millar Berry,
Hannah Garris, and
Isabella Daza.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Faith Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Fayetteville Academy. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Faith Christian was the better team in the second half.
Rocky Mount Academy's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Rocky Mount Academy took their victory against Faith Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 9-0. Does Rocky Mount Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Faith Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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