The Providence Christian Eagles will challenge the Houston Academy Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Providence Christian barely beat Northside Methodist Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles' defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 5-0 shutout on Thursday. The win continues a trend for Providence Christian in their matchups with Northside Methodist Academy: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Houston Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Flying Squadron. Elsie Shirley was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Houston Academy's victory bumped their record up to 18-1-3. As for Providence Christian, their win bumped their record up to 9-7-1.
Providence Christian suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Houston Academy in their previous meeting back in March. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 4-1.
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