Lighthouse Christian remains undefeated after victory against Grace Academy

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

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Lighthouse Christian improved to 7-0 on Thursday with a 2-1 boys soccer victory over Grace Academy in Cumberland. Sammy Scritchfield scored both goals for the Seahawks, netting the first off a free kick from Silas Leith in the first half. He added a second goal via a header following a throw-in from Elijah Ziler in the second half. Peyton Poland recorded nine saves for the Seahawks to secure the win. Grace Academy, entering the match with a 4-0 record, suffered its first loss of the season. Lighthouse Christian next travels to face Mount Airy Christian on Friday at 7 p.m. In separate action, Mountain Ridge moved to 4-0 on the season by defeating Clear Spring 6-1, with Weston McGann scoring twice.

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  • Sammy Scritchfield scored both goals for Lighthouse Christian in the 2-1 win.
  • Peyton Poland made nine saves to earn the victory for the Seahawks.
  • Lighthouse Christian holds a 7-0 record heading into Friday's match at Mount Airy Christian.
  • Mountain Ridge defeated Clear Spring 6-1 behind two goals from Weston McGann.
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CUMBERLAND — Sammy Scritchfield scored both goals to help Lighthouse Christian boys soccer to a 2-1 victory over Grace Academy on Thursday. The Seahawks improved to 7-0 with the win. About 16 minutes into the game, Silas Leith blasted a free kick outside the 18-yard box, and the ball found Scritchfield. Scritchfield then made a touch around the Knights goalkeeper and placed the ball into the ...

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