Soccer Preview: East Chapel Hill vs. Northern Durham
East Chapel Hill has gone 8-1-1 against Northern Durham recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The East Chapel Hill Wildcats will take on the Northern Durham Knights at 6:45 p.m. The timing is sure in East Chapel Hill's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Northern Durham has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
East Chapel Hill is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Chapel Hill on Thursday. East Chapel Hill fell just short of Chapel Hill by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Wildcats haven't been shut out since back in August.
Meanwhile, Northern Durham fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Riverside-Durham on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Pirates are ranked 114th).
East Chapel Hill now has a losing record at 4-5-3. As for Northern Durham, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps