John Paul II and Hilton Head Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will head out on the road to challenge the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with John Paul II sitting on three straight victories and Hilton Head Christian Academy on four.
After failing to score in their last game, John Paul II made sure to put some goals up on the board against Coastal HomeSchool on Monday. They blew past the Hurricanes 4-1. Given John Paul II's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 83rd in South Carolina, while Coastal HomeSchool is ranked 326th in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John Paul II hit Coastal HomeSchool with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Brian Orta,
Christian Tilton,
Kelon Reynolds, and
Blake Hubik.
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Christian Academy kept a clean sheet against Coastal HomeSchool last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hurricanes with a sharp 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for Hilton Head Christian Academy, who have now won four matches by five goals or more so far this season.
John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2-1.
John Paul II beat Hilton Head Christian Academy by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Paul II since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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