Soccer Preview: Randleman vs. Uwharrie Charter
Randleman has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Uwharrie Charter Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Randleman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Randleman challenged Southwestern Randolph on Wednesday. Randleman's defense stepped up to hand Southwestern Randolph a 2-0 shutout. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Owen Leonard and
Ivan Collazo scored both of Randleman's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Uwharrie Charter was not quite Providence Grove's equal in the second half on Thursday. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Randleman pushed their record up to 11-7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Uwharrie Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything went Randleman's way against Uwharrie Charter in their previous meeting last Tuesday, as Randleman made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Randleman since the squad 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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