Soccer Preview: East Burke vs. West Lincoln
The East Burke Cavaliers will head out to take on the West Lincoln Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. East Burke has now lost 12 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 27.
East Burke lost 9-1 to Lincolnton on Wednesday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Cavaliers were already down 8-0.
Meanwhile, West Lincoln and West Caldwell met for a duel on Thursday where West Lincoln couldn't get it done. West Lincoln came up short against West Caldwell, falling 9-0. That's two games in a row now that the Rebels have lost by exactly nine goals.
East Burke's loss dropped their record down to 1-16-1. As for West Lincoln, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13-2 record this season.
Everything went East Burke's way against West Lincoln in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as East Burke made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Burke 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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