Soccer Game Preview: Southern Wayne vs. East Wake

Southern Wayne is on a four-game streak of home losses, and East Wake a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Southern Wayne Saints will host the East Wake Warriors 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.

Friday just wasn't the day for Southern Wayne's offense. They lost 6-0 to Smithfield-Selma on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Southern Wayne have lost by exactly six goals.

Meanwhile, East Wake also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Rolesville last Thursday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, East Wake can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 391st, while Rolesville are ranked 113th).

East Wake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Southern Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8-5.

Southern Wayne couldn't quite get it done against East Wake when the teams last played back in March as they fell 4-2. Will the Saints have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.