Statesville Christian has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Oakwood Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Statesville Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Crossroads Christian as Statesville Christian made off with a 4-1 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Colts are ranked 442nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Statesville Christian hit Crossroads Christian with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jackson Cline,
Preston Jones,
Jeremy Todd, and
Colin Arnold.
Meanwhile, Oakwood waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 4-1 win. Four seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Statesville Christian's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. As for Oakwood, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-1 record this season.
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