The Orange Panthers will head out on the road to take on the J.F. Webb Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Orange has five straight victories, J.F. Webb has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Orange had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the five-goal drubbing they dealt Durham School of the Arts on Wednesday. The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 5-0 shutout. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Orange's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while Durham School of the Arts are ranked 362nd).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for J.F. Webb's offense. They came up short against Seaforth on Thursday, falling 8-0.
J.F. Webb's loss dropped their record down to 5-10-1. As for Orange, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
Orange took their victory against J.F. Webb in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 6-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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