Carmel Christian is 0-7 against Charlotte Latin since February of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Cougars will face off against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Carmel Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Wesleyan Christian Academy get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Carmel Christian's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Latin faced Providence Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chargers, sneaking past 2-1. Winning may never get old, but Charlotte Latin sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Eleanor Fisher and Dempsey McMahon scored both of Charlotte Latin's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Charlotte Latin pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those ten games. As for Carmel Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Carmel Christian suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Charlotte Latin in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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