The Carmel Christian Cougars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carmel Christian's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Carmel Christian beats Rabun Gap-Nacoochee with one goal on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Carmel Christian who was credited with the victory on Monday. Carmel Christian got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Covenant Day's two. Shane Durso had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Cougars.
Last Saturday, neither Rabun Gap-Nacoochee nor Winston-Salem Christian could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Carmel Christian pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's draw gives them a new season record of 10-3-3.
Carmel Christian came up short against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Carmel Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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