Soccer Game Preview: Draughn Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 5:31pm

Soccer Preview: Draughn vs. Mitchell

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The Draughn Wildcats will head out to challenge the Mitchell Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.

Draughn's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Avery County on Monday. They lost 4-0 to the Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Vikings are ranked 93rd).

Meanwhile, Mitchell scored the most goals they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Madison, falling 10-2.

Maycol Garcia and Roberto Procupio scored both of Mitchell's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.

Draughn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Draughn took their victory against Mitchell when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. Will Draughn repeat their success, or does Mitchell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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