Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cannon). Their defense stepped up to hand the North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Knights are ranked 320th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cannon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 1-5-1 record this season.
Cannon will take on Ravenscroft at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cannon will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Charlotte Latin, where kickoff is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Charlotte Latin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
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