Cannon is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Charlotte Christian a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Cannon Cougars will be playing at home against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Cannon turned things around against Covenant Day on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Cougars who were credited with the win. Cannon got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Covenant Day's one. The victory was all the more spectacular given Cannon's disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while Covenant Day are ranked 15th).
Charlotte Christian managed to keep up with Providence Day until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Knights lost 5-0 to the Chargers.
Cannon's win bumped their record up to 7-9-2. As for Charlotte Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Cannon took their victory against Charlotte Christian in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 4-1 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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