Soccer Preview: Western Alamance vs. Eastern Alamance
Western Alamance has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to take on the Eastern Alamance Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Alamance is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
Western Alamance's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Orange. Give the Warriors' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Dominic Mcnerney and
Camden Oliveira scored both of Western Alamance's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Meanwhile, Eastern Alamance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 6-0 to Graham. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 481st, while the Red Devils are ranked 183rd).
Western Alamance's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Eastern Alamance, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
Western Alamance took their win against Eastern Alamance in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Alamance 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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