Soccer Recap: Ascend Leadership Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 6:05am

Soccer Recap: Ascend Leadership vs. Southern Wake Academy

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There's no place like home for Ascend Leadership, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Southern Wake Academy Lions 5-2 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Aviators needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Ascend Leadership was without their leading scorer, Chase Gallegos, in Monday's matchup. With Gallegos sidelined, Ascend Leadership had to make some changes to the lineup. And. Jamael Stewart made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.

The win snapped Ascend Leadership's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Southern Wake Academy, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Ascend Leadership will venture away from home to challenge Woods Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Southern Wake Academy, they will welcome River Mill at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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