Statesville Christian and Veritas Christian Academy pushed the score to 5-3 the last time they played Veritas Christian Academy, but on Thursday defenses reigned supreme. The Lions never let the Warriors get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. Statesville Christian have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Veritas Christian Academy, too.
Peyton Patino and Jack Devine scored both of Statesville Christian's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Statesville Christian has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for Veritas Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Statesville Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe Christian Family Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Veritas Christian Academy will face off against rival Pinnacle Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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