Soccer Preview: Hobbton vs. Pender
Hobbton has gone 4-0 against Pender recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Hobbton Wildcats' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Pender Patriots at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Hobbton's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last 16 games.
Hobbton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Vance Charter with a sharp 10-1 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matchups by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Pender entered their tilt with East Wake Academy on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Eagles 4-1. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 17 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit East Wake Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Andrew Zheng,
Aidan Murray,
Elvis Hernandez, and
Pedro Cruz.
Pender has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5-1 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 81 goals over those 15 games. As for Hobbton, they pushed their record up to 21-5-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
Everything went Hobbton's way against Pender in their previous matchup back in August, as Hobbton made off with a 5-1 win. Does Hobbton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pender turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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