Soccer Preview: East Wake vs. Fike
East Wake and Fike are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. The East Wake Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Fike Demons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Wake will be strutting in after a victory while Fike will be coming in after a defeat.
If Fike heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when East Wake took over last week. East Wake walked away with a 3-1 win over Hunt on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Wake.
Kevin Aldaba and
Bryan Pineda scored all three of East Wake's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Fike came up short against C.B. Aycock on Monday, falling 7-2. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Golden Falcons are ranked 78th).
East Wake's victory bumped their record up to 8-11-2. As for Fike, they now have a losing record at 9-10-1.
East Wake beat Fike by a goal in their previous meeting back in September, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Wake 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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