Cape Fear Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Charlotte Christian Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cape Fear Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Cape Fear Academy kept a clean sheet against Swansboro. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 2-0. Given Cape Fear Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Swansboro is ranked 172nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lucy Lauber was the driving force of Cape Fear Academy's attack as she scored both of Cape Fear Academy's goals. With that big game she's now up to five goals this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Charlotte Christian was not quite Carmel Christian's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Charlotte Christian has lost by just one goal.
Cape Fear Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Charlotte Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
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