The Epiphany Falcons will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against New Bern Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Epiphany's tournament run continued when they took on Coastal Brigade on Saturday. The Falcons fell just short of Coastal Brigade by a score of 4-3. The loss put an end to Epiphany's undefeated start to the season.
Sam Ku and Wood Mattocks scored all three of Epiphany's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, New Bern Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Pamlico Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, New Bern Christian Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Having lost for the first time this season, Epiphany fell to 2-1. As for New Bern Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Epiphany took their victory against New Bern Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2017 by a conclusive 9-1 score. In that matchup, the Falcons amassed a halftime lead of 7-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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