Soccer Game Preview: Willow Spring vs. Fuquay - Varina

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 10:13pm

Soccer Preview: Willow Spring vs. Fuquay - Varina

The Willow Spring Storm will be playing at home against the Fuquay - Varina Bengals at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Willow Spring sitting on four straight victories and Fuquay - Varina on five.

Willow Spring gave up the first goal last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Corinth Holders 2-1.

Willow Spring was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Payton Whitney and Destiny Arrington, who scored both of Willow Spring's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.

Meanwhile, Fuquay - Varina beat Clayton 3-1 on Wednesday. Given Fuquay - Varina's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 69th, while Clayton is ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Willow Spring is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Fuquay - Varina, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4-2.

Willow Spring skirted past Fuquay - Varina 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Will Willow Spring repeat their success, or does Fuquay - Varina have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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