Soccer Preview: Sanderson vs. East Wake
Sanderson has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the East Wake Warriors at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, neither Sanderson nor Corinth Holders could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Spartans' Archie Keenan and the Pirates' Ioannis Dubchak and Maximus Gladwell were all carded.
Sanderson's goal came courtesy of
Henry Blackburn, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, East Wake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-2 to C.B. Aycock. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Golden Falcons are ranked 109th).
East Wake used a slightly different lineup for their bout with C.B. Aycock. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Liam Hall put up an assist, while he scored a goal.
With that draw, Sanderson's record moves to 2-4-5. As for East Wake, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
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