Carolina Friends is 1-9 against Burlington Christian Academy since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Carolina Friends Quakers will look to defend their home pitch against the Burlington Christian Academy Royals at 4:30 p.m.
Carolina Friends fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lion by a score of 4-3. Carolina Friends has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
They hit Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Belle Bollick,
Eliza Cherry, and
Olivia Dew.
Meanwhile, Burlington Christian Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Salem Baptist Christian a 9-0 shutout. Considering Burlington Christian Academy has won four matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Carolina Friends' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Burlington Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Carolina Friends beat Burlington Christian Academy 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Carolina Friends repeat their success, or does Burlington Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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