There's no place like home for Grace Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They beat the Pinecrest Patriots by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Crusaders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Patriots are ranked 28th).
Grace Christian's lineup was just a bit different on Monday as Madi Mibb got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 53.3). Mibb made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
The win got Grace Christian back to even at 2-2. As for Pinecrest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
Grace Christian wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 5-4 defeat against St. Mary's on the 14th. As for Pinecrest, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Southern Lee on the 11th.
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