Eagles Run Win Streak to Three Straight During Homecoming

ANKENY, Iowa—The Faith Eagles men's soccer team picked the perfect time to get back on a winning streak, ending the day on Saturday with a perfect 3-0 record during Homecoming Week at Faith.

Friday's match against Ozark Christian College jumpstarted the weekend's Homecoming festivities which included fireworks on campus on Friday night. The Eagles produced fireworks of their own during the afternoon game, erupting for six goals. Joshua Forgie and James Busenitz were a two-headed monster for Faith, scoring two goals apiece in the win. Solo Sein and Moses Amani scored the other two as Faith played one of its finest games of the year in the 6-0 win.

On Saturday, the Eagles finished off their perfect week with a 4-0 win over Calvary University. It took Faith a little while to get rolling, but Joshua Forgie picked up where he left off on Friday, scoring at the 29:38 minute mark in the first half to give the Eagles a 1-0 lead. Faith scored three more times after halftime to finish of the 4-0 win, receiving goals from James Busenitz, Solo Sein, and Noah Zollinger.

The Eagles now rank number seven nationally in scoring at 3.6 goals per game, and number five in margin at 2.4.

With the trifecta, the Eagles improved their record to 7-3 overall, and an impressive 4-1 in conference play. Faith has just three games remaining in the regular season, beginning with a Tuesday road matchup against Central Christian College of the Bible at 4 p.m.