Soccer Preview: Enka vs. North Buncombe
The Enka Jets will take on the North Buncombe Black Hawks at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Enka is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Enka will bounce into Monday's game after beating T.C. Roberson, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Enka came out on top in a nail-biter against T.C. Roberson on Monday, sneaking past 3-2. Given the Jets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Rams are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Enka hit T.C. Roberson with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dylan Perez,
Mukola Klimovich, and Klimovich.
Meanwhile, North Buncombe's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of McDowell by a score of 2-1. The result was nothing new for the Black Hawks as the squad haven't won a game since September 4th.
Enka pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for North Buncombe, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-2.
Enka came out on top in a nail-biter against North Buncombe when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Enka repeat their success, or does North Buncombe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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