Soccer Preview: Cape Fear Academy vs. Richlands
Cape Fear Academy has been away from home for three games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Richlands Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Cape Fear Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season.
Cape Fear Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They blew past Coastal Christian 5-0. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won eight matchups by five goals or more so far this season.
They hit Coastal Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cameron Steven (2),
Council Lancaster (2), and
Rowan Forkin.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Richlands finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They came up short against Clinton, falling 8-0. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Dark Horses recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Cape Fear Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. As for Richlands, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-2 record.
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