Soccer Game Preview: North Moore vs. Bartlett Yancey

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 11:13am

Soccer Preview: North Moore vs. Bartlett Yancey

North Moore has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Moore's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

North Moore fell victim to Northwood and their airtight defense on Friday. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Chargers might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, North Moore can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 418th, while Northwood is ranked 147th).

Meanwhile, Bartlett Yancey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Clover Garden School.

North Moore's loss dropped their record down to 0-5-2. As for Bartlett Yancey, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1.

North Moore was able to grind out a solid victory over Bartlett Yancey in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Moore 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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