Soccer Preview: Erwin vs. North Buncombe
The Erwin Warriors will challenge the North Buncombe Black Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Erwin is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Erwin's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against A.C. Reynolds on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Rockets are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, North Buncombe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Enka, falling 9-0.
Erwin's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for North Buncombe, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12-2.
Erwin came out on top in a nail-biter against North Buncombe in their previous matchup on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Erwin 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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