The Providence Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Myers Park Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Providence is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
Providence is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hoke County an 8-0 shutout. Payton Dragone was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Myers Park entered their tilt with South Mecklenburg on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Sabres. Given Myers Park's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while South Mecklenburg are ranked 103rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Providence's win bumped their record up to 14-6-3. As for Myers Park, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2-3.
Providence might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Myers Park in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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