Soccer Preview: Union Academy vs. Parkwood
The Union Academy Cardinals will head out to challenge the Parkwood Wolf Pack at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Union Academy is leaving town to face Parkwood after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Union Academy lost 5-2 to Lake Norman Charter on Wednesday.
Myers Wood and
Dhruv Srinivasan scored both of Union Academy's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Parkwood was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Metrolina Christian Academy could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The outcome might've been different if Bode Mcwhorter hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Everything went Union Academy's way against Parkwood when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Union Academy made off with a 10-2 victory. In that matchup, Union Academy amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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