Soccer Preview: North Duplin vs. Rosewood
North Duplin hasn't had much luck against Rosewood recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The North Duplin Rebels are taking a road trip to face off against the Rosewood Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Duplin is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell just short of Union by a score of 2-1. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Rebels couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Rosewood didn't have quite enough to beat Neuse Charter on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Ian Smith and
Gavin Cuddeback scored both of Rosewood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
North Duplin's loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1. As for Rosewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
North Duplin was able to grind out a solid victory over Rosewood when the teams last played last Tuesday, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Duplin 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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