The East Chapel Hill Wildcats will take on the Durham Academy Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Durham Academy will be up against a hot East Chapel Hill team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand Northern Durham a 9-0 shutout on Thursday. Give East Chapel Hill's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Northern Durham from everywhere, as nine different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Durham Academy got the win against Ravenscroft on Tuesday by a conclusive 6-1. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
East Chapel Hill pushed their record up to 10-4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Durham Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
East Chapel Hill beat Durham Academy by a goal in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 1-0. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Cavaliers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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