Metrolina Christian Academy has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Cannon Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Metrolina Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Things were looking good for Metrolina Christian Academy after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Westminster Catawba Christian who was credited with the win. Westminster Catawba Christian got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Metrolina Christian Academy's one. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Warriors' Holden Dulin and the Indians' Gustavo Levy and Silas Winn were all carded.
Metrolina Christian Academy's goal came courtesy of
Christian Grzelak, which was the first he's scored this season.
If Metrolina Christian Academy heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Cannon took over last week. Cannon came out on top against Charlotte Latin by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Hawks are ranked eighth).
Metrolina Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4-1 record this season. As for Cannon, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Metrolina Christian Academy suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Cannon in their previous matchup back in October of 2020. Will Metrolina Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
