Soccer Game Preview: West Brunswick vs. North Brunswick

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05/06/24 - Away	4-3 W
04/12/24 - Home	0-0 T
04/20/23 - Home	2-1 W
03/21/23 - Away	2-2 T
05/02/22 - Away	2-3 L
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West Brunswick and North Brunswick are an even 4-4-2 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. West Brunswick will be playing at home against North Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Brunswick's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

West Brunswick fell victim to Hoggard and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, West Brunswick can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while Hoggard are ranked third).

Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, North Brunswick was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to Topsail. North Brunswick have struggled against Topsail recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.

West Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for North Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.

West Brunswick came out on top in a nail-biter against North Brunswick when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Will West Brunswick repeat their success, or does North Brunswick has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.