Soccer Preview: East Mecklenburg vs. Charlotte Catholic
East Mecklenburg hasn't had much luck against Charlotte Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The East Mecklenburg Eagles will host the Charlotte Catholic Cougars 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.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, East Mecklenburg finally turned things around against Independence on Monday. They and the Patriots finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charlotte Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Butler a 1-0 shutout on Monday. The Cougars wouldn't have won without Preston Potter, who scored the game-winner.
With that draw, East Mecklenburg's record moves to 5-6-2. As for Charlotte Catholic, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
East Mecklenburg might still be hurting after the 6-2 defeat they got from Charlotte Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will East Mecklenburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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