The Goodpasture Christian Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Friendship Christian Commanders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Goodpasture Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Goodpasture Christian was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Donelson Christian Academy and snuck past 2-1. Goodpasture Christian's winning goal came courtesy of Allen Gore.
Goodpasture Christian's lineup was just a bit different on Tuesday as Reece Rector got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 53.6). Rector made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Friendship Christian kept a clean sheet against Clarksville Academy on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cougars.
Goodpasture Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Friendship Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.
Everything went Goodpasture Christian's way against Friendship Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Goodpasture Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Goodpasture Christian since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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