Soccer Preview: Asheville vs. T.C. Roberson
The Asheville Cougars will square off against the T.C. Roberson Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Asheville will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, Asheville got the win against North Buncombe by a conclusive 8-1. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting North Buncombe from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Shep Goldstein led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, T.C. Roberson was not quite A.C. Reynolds' equal in the second half on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Rockets are ranked 11th).
Asheville's victory bumped their record up to 14-2-1. As for T.C. Roberson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11-2 record this season.
Everything went Asheville's way against T.C. Roberson in their previous matchup on Monday, as Asheville made off with a 3-0 win. Will Asheville repeat their success, or does T.C. Roberson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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