Hilltop Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Southside Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Chargers will host the Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Hilltop Christian's win against Greenville Christian Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Chargers' defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given Hilltop Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Greenville Christian Academy are ranked 344th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hilltop Christian's one-goal win came courtesy of Allison Langress, who's now up to 14 this season.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian made easy work of Wilson Christian Academy on Friday and carried off a 9-1 victory. Considering Southside Christian have won five contests by more than four goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hilltop Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those eight matchups. As for Southside Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Hilltop Christian beat Southside Christian by a goal when the teams last played back in March, winning 3-2. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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