New Covenant has won six straight games at home, while North Cross has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The New Covenant Gryphons will welcome the North Cross Raiders at 5:30 p.m. New Covenant is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.6 goals per game this season.
New Covenant is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Southwest Virginia Academy, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (New Covenant was ranked fourth). New Covenant skirted past Southwest Virginia Academy 3-2. The Gryphons wouldn't have won without Lucas Gorman, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, North Cross kept a clean sheet against Virginia Academy on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won seven games by three goals or more so far this season.
New Covenant's win bumped their record up to 11-0. As for North Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
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