Soccer Preview: Panther Creek vs. Green Hope
The Panther Creek Catamounts will take on the Green Hope Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Panther Creek has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Green Hope will arrive with ten straight victories.
Panther Creek fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Apex on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Catamounts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Cougars are ranked 77th).
Meanwhile, everything went Green Hope's way against Apex Friendship on Wednesday as Green Hope made off with a 6-1 win. Brady Lessard was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Panther Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Green Hope, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Panther Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Green Hope when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Panther Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Hope turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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