Union Academy is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Mountain Island Charter is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Union Academy Cardinals will take on the Mountain Island Charter Raptors at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Union Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Arborbrook Christian Academy. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Union Academy was the better team in the second half.
They hit Arborbrook Christian Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Hadassa Garcia,
Grace Hopper, and
Caroline Souza.
Meanwhile, Mountain Island Charter got the win against Lincoln Charter on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. Given Mountain Island Charter's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 30th, while Lincoln Charter is ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Union Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Mountain Island Charter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Union Academy might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Mountain Island Charter in their previous matchup back in March. Will Union Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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