Soccer Preview: East Wake vs. South Johnston
East Wake is 9-1 against South Johnston since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Wake Warriors and the South Johnston Trojans are set to duel. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
East Wake is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fike on Wednesday. East Wake took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fike.
East Wake's goal came courtesy of
Juan Serrano-Luna, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, South Johnston came up short against Hunt on Wednesday and fell 3-1.
East Wake's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12-2. As for South Johnston, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
East Wake took their win against South Johnston in their previous meeting on October 2nd by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Wake since the team 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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