Soccer Preview: Charlotte Catholic vs. East Mecklenburg
Charlotte Catholic has gone 6-1 against East Mecklenburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Charlotte Catholic Cougars will head out to challenge the East Mecklenburg Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Charlotte Catholic's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Charlotte Catholic took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past Butler 1-0. The Cougars' winning goal came courtesy of Preston Potter.
Meanwhile, East Mecklenburg can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They and Independence finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
Charlotte Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. East Mecklenburg's draw gives them a new season record of 5-6-2.
Everything went Charlotte Catholic's way against East Mecklenburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Charlotte Catholic made off with a 6-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Charlotte Catholic since the squad 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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