Hillside hasn't had much luck against East Chapel Hill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hornets will square off against the Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. East Chapel Hill took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hillside, who comes in off a win.
Hillside will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Northern Durham on Thursday. The Hornets came out on top against the Knights by a score of 4-2. The victory continues a trend for Hillside in their matchups with Northern Durham: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, East Chapel Hill was not quite Leesville Road's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Pride by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, East Chapel Hill can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Leesville Road are ranked 36th).
East Chapel Hill's goal came courtesy of Eva Kornbluth, who's now up to eight this season.
East Chapel Hill's loss dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Hillside, their win bumped their record up to 7-3-1.
Hillside suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to East Chapel Hill in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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