Soccer Preview: Cuthbertson vs. Weddington
The Cuthbertson Cavaliers will challenge the Weddington Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cuthbertson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
Cuthbertson will head out to face Weddington after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Cuthbertson fell just short of Porter Ridge by a score of 4-3. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
David McDougall and
Cesar Ramirez scored all three of Cuthbertson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weddington). They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Sun Valley on Monday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Spartans are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cuthbertson's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Weddington, they now have a winning record of 5-4-3.
Cuthbertson came out on top in a nail-biter against Weddington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cuthbertson since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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