Unity Christian is 0-7 against Faith Christian since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Unity Christian Knights will face off against the Faith Christian Falcons at 4:30 p.m. Unity Christian will be strutting in after a win while Faith Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Unity Christian will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Saturday, then bounced right back against Galesburg Christian on Monday. Unity Christian was the clear victor by a 6-2 margin over Galesburg Christian. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian's game on Monday was all tied up 2-2 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 7-5 to Quad Cities Christian. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Eagles are ranked 18th).
The victory got Unity Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Faith Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Unity Christian might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Faith Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Unity Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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