HOPE Academy kept a clean sheet against Carolina Christian on Thursday. They blew past the Lions 4-0. Considering HOPE Academy have won four contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Eli Budgick and Tucker McAteer scored all four of HOPE Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.

Royals
09/04/25 vs Carolina Christian | 4-0 |
09/02/25 vs The Fletcher School | 8-0 |
08/27/25 vs Carolina International | 7-1 |
08/26/25 vs Sheets Memorial Christian | 5-2 |
The win (which was HOPE Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those four matchups. As for Carolina Christian, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
HOPE Academy didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 2-2 draw against Lee Park Prep on the 5th. As for Carolina Christian, they will square off against Victory Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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