Soccer Preview: Mecklenburg County vs. Bassett
Mecklenburg County has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Bassett Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mecklenburg County lost 5-1 to Tunstall on Tuesday. Mecklenburg County was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.
Meanwhile, Bassett came up short against Halifax County on Tuesday and fell 3-1. Bassett has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mecklenburg County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. As for Bassett, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10-1.
Everything went Mecklenburg County's way against Bassett when the teams last played back in April as Mecklenburg County made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mecklenburg County since the team 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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