The Harding Academy Lions will face off against the First Assembly Christian Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Friday just wasn't the day for Harding Academy's offense. They came up short against Houston on Friday, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Harding Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while Houston are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, First Assembly Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 7-0 to Lakeland Preparatory. That's two games in a row now that First Assembly Christian have lost by exactly seven goals.
First Assembly Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Harding Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season.
Harding Academy beat First Assembly Christian by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-2. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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