Soccer Game Preview: Middle Creek vs. Cary

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Previous Games

04/24/24 - Home	3-0 W
03/20/24 - Away	2-0 W
04/19/23 - Home	3-0 W
03/15/23 - Away	3-2 W
04/27/22 - Away	1-0 W
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Middle Creek is 8-1-1 against Cary since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. Middle Creek will face off against Cary at 6:30 p.m. Middle Creek has given up an average of 3 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Middle Creek fell victim to Holly Springs and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Golden Hawks, falling 5-0. Middle Creek have struggled against Holly Springs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Cary was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Apex. While losing is never fun, Cary can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 331st, while Apex are ranked 57th).

Cary's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Middle Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.

Middle Creek took their victory against Cary in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middle Creek since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.