Soccer Preview: Cape Fear vs. Douglas Byrd
Cape Fear has gone 10-0 against Douglas Byrd recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Cape Fear Colts will host the Douglas Byrd Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cape Fear has three straight victories, Douglas Byrd has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Cape Fear's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Seventy-First 5-0. Give the Colts' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They hit Seventy-First with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Gage Mosley (2),
Cameron Trumbull,
Ryan Fisher, and
Bryan Martinez.
Meanwhile, Douglas Byrd fell victim to Gray's Creek and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Bears.
Cape Fear pushed their record up to 14-3-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Douglas Byrd, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Cape Fear's way against Douglas Byrd when the teams last played back in September, as Cape Fear made off with a 9-0 victory. Does Cape Fear have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas Byrd turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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