On Thursday Gaston Christian will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. SouthLake Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gaston Christian, who comes in off a win.
Gaston Christian's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Westminster Catawba Christian 1-0. The Eagles' winning goal came courtesy of Christian Mayhall.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, SouthLake Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 10-1 to Gaston Day. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Spartans are ranked 53rd).
Gaston Christian now has a winning record of 8-7. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1.
Gaston Christian beat SouthLake Christian Academy 4-2 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gaston Christian since the team 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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