Soccer Preview: Montgomery Central vs. Union Pines
The Montgomery Central Timberwolves will stay at home for another game and welcome the Union Pines Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Montgomery Central's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over South Stanly. The contest marked the Timberwolves' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Their offense was hitting South Stanly from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Alexander Garcia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Union Pines didn't have done well against Lee County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Union Pines had just enough and edged Lee County out 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Montgomery Central's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Union Pines, the victory also got them back to even at 4-4.
Montgomery Central suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Union Pines in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Will Montgomery Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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