Soccer Preview: Northeastern vs. Manteo
Northeastern is 2-8 against Manteo since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Northeastern Eagles will host the Manteo Redskins at 5:00 p.m.
Northeastern is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Camden County, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Bruins are ranked 166th).
Meanwhile, Manteo kept a clean sheet against Pasquotank County on Monday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 9-0 win. Considering the Redskins have won seven matchups by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Pasquotank County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Alonzo Hernandez-Torres led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-15-1. As for Manteo, the victory got them back to even at 9-9-2.
Northeastern might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Manteo when the teams last played back in September. Will Northeastern 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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