The Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders and the Village Christian Academy Knights are set to duel on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Harrells Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Wayne Country Day onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Caiden Sutton had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Crusaders got from the refs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Village Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They beat Westminster Catawba Christian by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 183rd in North Carolina, while the Indians are ranked 393rd in South Carolina), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kwabena Asante and
Jack Stapleton scored both of Village Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Harrells Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for Village Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
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