Soccer Preview: Chapel Hill vs. East Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill and East Chapel Hill are an even 4-4-2 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the East Chapel Hill Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Chapel Hill will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Chapel Hill's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Hillside with a sharp 7-0 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Hornets are ranked 394th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Chapel Hill fell victim to Riverside-Durham and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates.
Chapel Hill is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-1 record this season. As for East Chapel Hill, they now have a losing record at 6-7-3.
Chapel Hill skirted past East Chapel Hill 1-0 in their previous matchup on October 10th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chapel Hill since the team 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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