Preview: Wakefield vs. Wake Forest
The Wakefield Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Wake Forest Cougars at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Wakefield had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 4-1 win. Given Wakefield's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Rolesville is ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wakefield hit Rolesville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Reagan Lohr (2),
Mallory Stroud, and
Luna Garcia.
Meanwhile, Wake Forest kept a clean sheet against Knightdale on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Knights.
Wakefield's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Wake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-3.
Wakefield beat Wake Forest 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Wakefield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wake Forest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
