Soccer Game Preview: Fuquay - Varina vs. Clayton

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 6:45am

Soccer Preview: Fuquay - Varina vs. Clayton

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The Fuquay - Varina Bengals will face off against the Clayton Comets at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.

Fuquay - Varina's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Garner by a score of 2-0. Two seems to be a good number for the Bengals as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.

Meanwhile, Clayton made easy work of Southeast Raleigh on Monday and carried off a 4-1 win. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Clayton hit Southeast Raleigh with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alan Trejo, Juanpablo Pulgarin, Ethan Hancock-Arroyo, and Oscar Cruz.

Fuquay - Varina's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-11-1. As for Clayton, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-1 record this season.

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