Soccer Game Preview: NCSSM: Morganton Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 3:25am

Soccer Preview: NCSSM: Morganton vs. Mountain Heritage

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The NCSSM: Morganton Dragons will head out to face off against the Mountain Heritage Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Heritage took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on NCSSM: Morganton, who comes in off a win.

NCSSM: Morganton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Draughn onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The Dragons found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Arnav Maniar and Marveen Santiago were both handed yellow cards.

Meanwhile, Mountain Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against West Henderson, falling 6-0. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly six goals.

NCSSM: Morganton now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Mountain Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

NCSSM: Morganton beat Mountain Heritage by a goal when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for NCSSM: Morganton 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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