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| 10/04/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 09/17/24 - Away | 0-0 W |
| 10/03/23 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 09/14/23 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 08/19/21 - Away | 3-0 W |
University Christian is a perfect 5-0 against Salem Christian School since August of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Barracudas will venture away from home to challenge the Defenders at 4:00 p.m. University Christian has given up an average of 5.8 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
University Christian fell victim to Hickory Christian Academy and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Knights. While losing is never fun, University Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 437th, while Hickory Christian Academy are ranked 198th).
Meanwhile, Salem Christian School and North Stokes combined for 19 shots on goal on Monday, which explains the impressive nine total goals scored. The Defenders put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 9-0 win. Salem Christian School might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting North Stokes from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Parker Copeland led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
The victory made it two in a row for Salem Christian School and bumps their season record up to 6-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for University Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
University Christian took their victory against Salem Christian School in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Barracudas since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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