Soccer Preview: Havelock vs. South Central
Havelock has been on the road for six straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the South Central Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Havelock is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Northside - Jacksonville on Monday. Havelock lost 3-0 to Northside - Jacksonville. The Rams have struggled against the Monarchs recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, South Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against J.H. Rose, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Rampants are ranked 70th).
Havelock's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for South Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-2.
Havelock came out on top in a nail-biter against South Central when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Will Havelock repeat their success, or does South Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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