Soccer Preview: Spring Creek vs. Eastern Wayne
Spring Creek has gone 8-1 against Eastern Wayne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Spring Creek Gators will take on the Eastern Wayne Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Spring Creek is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
If Spring Creek beats Eastern Wayne with two goals on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Spring Creek narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Goldsboro 2-1. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Cougars are ranked 472nd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Homar Elias Lopez Castro and
Diego Geyler Lopez Morales scored both of Spring Creek's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Eastern Wayne fell victim to North Johnston and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Panthers. The Warriors have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Spring Creek is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7-2 record this season. As for Eastern Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Spring Creek took their win against Eastern Wayne in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 6-0. Does Spring Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastern Wayne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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