Soccer Preview: Wakefield vs. Knightdale
Wakefield has gone 10-0 against Knightdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wakefield Wolverines will be playing at home against the Knightdale Knights at 6:15 p.m. Wakefield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
On Tuesday, Wakefield earned a 3-1 win over Heritage.
Zayd Dahir and
Alexander Holmes scored all three of Wakefield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, Knightdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 7-0 to Millbrook. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 35th).
Wakefield's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Knightdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14-1.
Everything went Wakefield's way against Knightdale in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Wakefield made off with a 9-0 win. Does Wakefield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knightdale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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