The Walsingham Academy Trojans will head out to challenge the Norfolk Christian Ambassadors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Walsingham Academy is headed into the game having not lost since March 20 and will look to keep things rolling. Neither they nor Hampton Roads Academy could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Norfolk Christian had taken Peninsula Catholic down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Ambassadors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. Delaney McDonald was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Norfolk Christian's goal came courtesy of Hunter Coleman, which was the first she's scored this season.
With that draw, Walsingham Academy's record moves to 5-1-3. As for Norfolk Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-2.
Walsingham Academy took their victory against Norfolk Christian in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans 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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