Soccer Preview: Westover vs. Harnett Central
Westover hasn't had much luck against Harnett Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Westover Wolverines are taking a road trip to square off against the Harnett Central Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Westover is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 5-0 to Terry Sanford. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, Harnett Central had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They never let the Jaguars onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by four goals or more this season.
They hit Overhills with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Axel Cuellar,
Micheal McMiller,
Jorge Cortes-Luna, and
Humberto Bautista.
Westover's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Harnett Central, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2-1.
Westover suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Harnett Central in their previous meeting back in September. Can Westover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
