With a playoff win on the line, NSU University rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles 3-2. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Eagles are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
NSU University hit Calvary Christian Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Liam Peirce, Alex Sasser, and Nicholas Marques.
NSU University is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those ten games. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6-1.
NSU University will take on Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Cardinal Gibbons sitting on three straight wins and NSU University on seven. Calvary Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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