New Bern Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Christ Covenant is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. New Bern Christian Academy will take on the Christ Covenant Spartan at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If New Bern Christian Academy beats Christ Covenant with three goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. New Bern Christian Academy's defense stepped up to hand Jacksonville Christian Academy a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. New Bern Christian Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Lily Davis and
Kaiden Coghill, who scored all three of New Bern Christian Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Christ Covenant won against Community Christian on Thursday with four goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Monday. Everything went Christ Covenant's way against Terra Ceia Christian as Christ Covenant made off with a 4-0 victory. Given Christ Covenant's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Terra Ceia Christian is ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Bern Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Christ Covenant, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
New Bern Christian Academy came up short against Christ Covenant in their previous meeting back in March, falling 2-0. Will New Bern Christian 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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