Soccer Preview: Starmount vs. East Wilkes
Starmount is 10-0 against East Wilkes since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Starmount Rams will head out to face off against the East Wilkes Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Starmount is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Starmount's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Alleghany as Starmount made off with a 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Josue Maya and
Oscar Ruiz scored all three of Starmount's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, East Wilkes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against North Stokes, falling 9-1. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 6-1.
The victory made it two in a row for Starmount and bumps their season record up to 11-6-3. As for East Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19.
Everything went Starmount's way against East Wilkes in their previous matchup on October 2nd, as Starmount made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Starmount 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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