The First Academy Royals will head out to take on the Orangewood Christian Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The First Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
The First Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Varsity Opponent on Tuesday. They came up short against Varsity Opponent, falling 5-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Orangewood Christian). They never let Cornerstone Charter Academy onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rams needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
They hit Cornerstone Charter Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
London Wilde (2),
Annie Ayers (2),
Abigail Longstaff (2), and
Claire Kendall.
Orangewood Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for The First Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-3.
Everything went The First Academy's way against Orangewood Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2019, as The First Academy made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for The First Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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