Faith Academy and Gulf Shores are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2015, but likely not for long. The Faith Academy Rams have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Gulf Shores Dolphins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Faith Academy kept a clean sheet against Murphy. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 6-0 win. Faith Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, Gulf Shores came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Wildcats 5-0.
Faith Academy's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 54 goals over those eight matches. As for Gulf Shores, their win bumped their record up to 10-5-4.
Faith Academy might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Gulf Shores in their previous meeting back in March. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Faith Academy was down 4-1.
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