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By Team Reports Sep 4, 2024, 5:59am

Soccer Preview: Northwest Guilford vs. Southern Alamance

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The Northwest Guilford Vikings will head out to square off against the Southern Alamance Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northwest Guilford has five straight wins, Southern Alamance has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Northwest Guilford is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Oak Grove on Thursday as Northwest Guilford made off with a 10-1 victory. Andrew LaChiusa was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Southern Alamance entered their match against Northwood last Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Southern Alamance came up short against Northwood, falling 7-1. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.

Northwest Guilford's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Southern Alamance, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Northwest Guilford took their victory against Southern Alamance in their previous meeting back in August of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest Guilford since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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