Shining Light Academy is 0-3 against Asheboro Hybrid Academy since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Shining Light Academy Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Asheboro Hybrid Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Shining Light Academy 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 497th, while Asheboro Hybrid Academy is ranked 162nd).
Shining Light Academy is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Cornerstone Christian Academy on Monday. Shining Light Academy's tough 5-2 defeat to Cornerstone Christian Academy might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Shining Light Academy has lost by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Asheboro Hybrid Academy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Sheets Memorial Christian a 9-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Asheboro Hybrid Academy as they're now sitting on six straight.
Their offense was hitting Sheets Memorial Christian from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
McKenna Voncannon led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
This is the second loss in a row for Shining Light Academy and nudges their season record down to 0-6-1. As for Asheboro Hybrid Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Shining Light Academy might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Asheboro Hybrid Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Will Shining Light Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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