Soccer Preview: East Mecklenburg vs. Providence
East Mecklenburg is 0-9-1 against Providence since September of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The East Mecklenburg Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Providence Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
East Mecklenburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Charlotte Catholic on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Cougars are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Providence duked it out withGaringer on Monday. Providence came up short against Garinger, falling 4-1. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
East Mecklenburg's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11-2. As for Providence, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7-1.
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