Preview: West Craven vs. SouthWest Edgecombe
The West Craven Eagles will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Neither West Craven nor SouthWest Edgecombe posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
For the first time this season, West Craven was forced to settle for a draw. They and Southside finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
West Craven's goal came courtesy of
Fernanda Chavez, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, SouthWest Edgecombe fell victim to Rocky Mount and their airtight defense last Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Gryphons. SouthWest Edgecombe has struggled against Rocky Mount recently, as their contest last Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
West Craven's draw gives them a new season record of 1-2-1. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
West Craven came up short against SouthWest Edgecombe in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-1. Can West Craven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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