Woodcrest Christian hadn't done well against Aquinas recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Woodcrest Christian Royals came out on top in a nail-biter against the Aquinas Falcons, sneaking past 2-1. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Falcons are ranked 1113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ethan Kell and Isaac Higgins scored both of Woodcrest Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Woodcrest Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-1 record this season. As for Aquinas, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-14-2 record this season.
Woodcrest Christian has already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Ontario Christian on the 29th. As for Aquinas, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Linfield Christian at 6:00 p.m. on February 3rd.
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