Gray Stone Day entered their game against Union Academy on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Gray Stone Day Knights fell just short of the Union Academy Cardinals by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Knights let down their fans at home.
Their goal came courtesy of
Matthew Burleson, who's now up to four this season.
Gray Stone Day's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4-4. As for Union Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gray Stone Day will host North Stanly at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Stanly is coming into the match with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Gray Stone Day will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Union Academy, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against South Stanly at 6:00 p.m. Union Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
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