The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles will challenge the Carmel Christian Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Rabun Gap-Nacoochee sitting on four straight victories and Carmel Christian on three.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Wesleyan Christian Academy onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Manuel Uribe, who's now up to eight this season.
Christ School typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Carmel Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Greenies 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Greenies are ranked eighth).
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's victory bumped their record up to 14-3-3. As for Carmel Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee beat Carmel Christian 5-3 in their previous meeting on October 4th. Does Rabun Gap-Nacoochee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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