Soccer Game Preview: Wake Forest vs. Millbrook

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 11:55pm

Soccer Preview: Wake Forest vs. Millbrook

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After two games on the road, Wake Forest is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against the Millbrook Wildcats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Wake Forest is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Wakefield last Wednesday. Wake Forest fell 2-0 to Wakefield. The Cougars have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game last Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Millbrook managed to keep up with Wakefield until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Millbrook came up short against Wakefield, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Wolverines are ranked seventh).

Wake Forest's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-4. As for Millbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-4.

Wake Forest might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Millbrook when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Wake Forest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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