Soccer Game Preview: North Buncombe vs. Erwin + Official Tickets

The North Buncombe Black Hawks will challenge the Erwin Warriors at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. North Buncombe will be strutting in after a victory while Erwin will be coming in after a loss.

North Buncombe headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Avery County let them put that streak behind them. The Black Hawks were the clear victors by a 5-2 margin over the Vikings on Thursday. The score was close at halftime, but North Buncombe pulled away in the second half with two goals.

Despite a strong season so far, Erwin has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They came up short against A.C. Reynolds on Wednesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Erwin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 100th, while A.C. Reynolds are ranked tenth).

Erwin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4-1. As for North Buncombe, their win ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 7-7-2.

North Buncombe might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Erwin in their previous matchup last Monday. Will the Black Hawks 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.