The Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes will face off against the Grace Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Fear Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Monday, Cape Fear Academy got the win against Arendell Parrott Academy by a conclusive 4-1. The result was nothing new for Cape Fear Academy, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Arendell Parrott Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Harper Wilharm, Abbey Moran, Millie Heaney, and Emma Gibbs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grace Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They never let Varsity Opponent get on the board and left with a 2-0 win on Thursday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Grace Christian were the better team in the second half.
Cape Fear Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for Grace Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Everything went Cape Fear Academy's way against Grace Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Cape Fear Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hurricanes 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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