Cumberland Academy hasn't had much luck against Chapel Hill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cumberland Academy Knights will look to defend their home pitch against the Chapel Hill Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Cumberland Academy has given up an average of 3.3 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Cumberland Academy is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Lindale, falling 7-2. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 664th, while the Eagles are ranked 304th).
Meanwhile, Chapel Hill waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Hornets.
Chapel Hill pushed their record up to 9-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three matches. As for Cumberland Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Cumberland Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Chapel Hill in their previous meeting back in January. Can Cumberland Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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