Soccer Preview: Henderson Collegiate vs. Roxboro Community
Henderson Collegiate and Roxboro Community are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. The Henderson Collegiate Pride will venture away from home to square off against the Roxboro Community Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Last Monday, Henderson Collegiate didn't have quite enough to beat Oxford Prep and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Pride have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Roxboro Community came up short against Excelsior Classical Academy on Tuesday, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 540th, while the Flying Lions are ranked 97th).
Henderson Collegiate now has a losing record at 10-11-2. As for Roxboro Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Henderson Collegiate beat Roxboro Community 4-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Henderson Collegiate since the team 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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