Soccer Preview: Randleman vs. Southwestern Randolph
Randleman and Southwestern Randolph are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Southwestern Randolph Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Southwestern Randolph is hoping to do what Wheatmore couldn't on Monday: put an end to Randleman's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Randleman never let Wheatmore onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Southwestern Randolph, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Trinity 5-2 on Monday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southwestern Randolph hit Trinity with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Fernando Hernandez (2),
Jonathan Lopez Degollado (2), and
Aaron Avina.
Randleman has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7-2 record this season. As for Southwestern Randolph, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
