Soccer Preview: Mallard Creek vs. West Mecklenburg
Mallard Creek has gone 7-0 against West Mecklenburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Mallard Creek Mavericks will look to defend their home pitch against the West Mecklenburg Hawks at 6:00 p.m. West Mecklenburg took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mallard Creek, who comes in off a win.
Mallard Creek will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Wednesday, then bounced right back against West Charlotte on Thursday. Mallard Creek walked away with a 5-3 win over West Charlotte. It was an even better day for Jimmy Velasquez as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, West Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Hopewell. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 513th, while the Titans are ranked 87th).
Mallard Creek's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for West Mecklenburg, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11-1.
Everything went Mallard Creek's way against West Mecklenburg when the teams last played on October 1st, as Mallard Creek made off with a 6-2 win. Will Mallard Creek repeat their success, or does West Mecklenburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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