Soccer Preview: Northern Durham vs. Orange
Northern Durham has gone 9-1 against Orange recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Northern Durham Knights will square off against the Orange Panthers at 6:45 p.m. Northern Durham is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Northern Durham is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Voyager last Friday. Northern Durham fell just short of Voyager by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while the Vikings are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Orange). They put the hurt on Person with a sharp 9-0 win on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Northern Durham's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-2. As for Orange, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
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