New Covenant lost against The Covenant back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Gryphons came up short against the Eagles, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, New Covenant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 105th, while The Covenant are ranked sixth).
This is the second loss in a row for New Covenant and nudges their season record down to 6-4. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-2-1 North Cross (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 83.6% over those games). As for The Covenant, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1-1.
Looking ahead, New Covenant will face off against Chatham Hall at 4:30 p.m. on May 2. As for The Covenant, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 7-0 win against North Cross on the 25th.
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