Soccer Preview: Starmount vs. Elkin
The Starmount Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Elkin Buckin' Elks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Starmount is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Tuesday, Starmount needed a bit of extra time to put away East Wilkes. They never let the Cardinals onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Starmount was the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Elkin put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past South Stokes 4-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Elkin considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Starmount has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. As for Elkin, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4-1.
Starmount came up short against Elkin when the teams last played back in April, falling 2-0. Can Starmount avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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