Soccer Preview: Eastern Alamance vs. Southern Alamance
Eastern Alamance hasn't had much luck against Southern Alamance recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eastern Alamance Eagles will be playing at home against the Southern Alamance Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Southern Alamance took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Eastern Alamance, who comes in off a win.
Southern Alamance better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Eastern Alamance really get things going. Eastern Alamance's defense stepped up to hand Person a 6-0 shutout on Monday. That six goal margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
They hit Person with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kaden Oliver (2),
Michael Sanchez (2),
Jamal Davis, and
Carter Malone.
Meanwhile, Southern Alamance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Orange. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Panthers are ranked 122nd).
Eastern Alamance's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12-1. As for Southern Alamance, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Eastern Alamance suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Southern Alamance in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Eastern Alamance have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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