The Christ the King Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Mountain Island Charter Raptors at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Christ the King is ranked 53rd, while Mountain Island Charter is ranked 39th).
After a string of four wins, Christ the King's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. Their tough 4-1 loss to Pine Lake Prep might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Christ the King couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Mountain Island Charter had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Spartans. Harmoni Carter had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Mountain Island Charter.
Christ the King's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Mountain Island Charter, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Christ the King came up short against Mountain Island Charter in their previous meeting back in March, falling 2-0. Can Christ the King avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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