After three games on the road, Clinton Christian Academy is heading back home. They will welcome Applewood Christian at 4:04 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Clinton Christian Academy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Heartland. The Patriots' winning goal came courtesy of Collin Higgins.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Applewood Christian's offense. They came up short against Whitefield Academy back in August, falling 8-0. Applewood Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clinton Christian Academy's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Applewood Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Clinton Christian Academy took their win against Applewood Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-1. In that matchup, Clinton Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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