The Evangel Christian Lightning will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the East Central HomeSchool Patriots at 5:30 p.m. East Central HomeSchool took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Evangel Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Evangel Christian's game was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Liberty Creek.
Meanwhile, East Central HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 4-0 defeat at the hands of Ezekiel Academy. While losing is never fun, East Central HomeSchool can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 169th, while Ezekiel Academy is ranked 36th).
Evangel Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season. As for East Central HomeSchool, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Evangel Christian's way against East Central HomeSchool when the teams last played on March 4th as Evangel Christian made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evangel Christian since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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