Soccer Game Preview: Person vs. Eastern Alamance

Person is 0-10 against Eastern Alamance since March of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Rockets will venture away from home to square off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Person has given up an average of 5.2 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Person is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to Southern Alamance. While losing is never fun, Person can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 449th, while Southern Alamance are ranked 125th).

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Eastern Alamance was forced to settle for a draw. They and Northern Guilford finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Friday.

Person's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. Eastern Alamance's draw gives them a new season record of 7-1-1.

Person suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Eastern Alamance in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.