Soccer Preview: Alexander Central vs. Ashe County
The Alexander Central Cougars will square off against the Ashe County Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alexander Central's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Alexander Central took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Elkin out 2-1.
Meanwhile, Ashe County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Oak Hill Academy 3-0 on Tuesday. Considering the Huskies have won six matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Alexander Central pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Ashe County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
Alexander Central was able to grind out a solid win over Ashe County when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 5-3. Will Alexander Central repeat their success, or does Ashe County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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