Soccer Preview: Wakefield vs. Rolesville
The Wakefield Wolverines will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Rolesville Rams, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Wakefield's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Wakefield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Willow Spring onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Storm are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wakefield's one-goal win came courtesy of
Eduardo Vazquez-Aldama, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Rolesville had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Buccaneers. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won 17 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Wakefield's victory bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Rolesville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4-2 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
