Soccer Preview: Cleveland vs. Southern Nash
The Cleveland Rams will take on the Southern Nash Firebirds at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Cleveland finally turned things around against East Wake on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 3-0 shutout. The Rams better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Austin Gower, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Southern Nash put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their undefeated season alive. Everything went their way against Roanoke Rapids as Southern Nash made off with a 6-1 win. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cleveland's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Southern Nash, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-0-2 record this season.
Cleveland beat Southern Nash 4-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Does Cleveland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern Nash turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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