Broughton is 9-1 against Sanderson since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Broughton Capitals will be staying on the road to face off against the Sanderson Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Broughton will be strutting in after a win while Sanderson will be coming in after a loss.
Broughton is headed into the game having not lost since September 9 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Athens Drive onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Monday. Given the Capitals' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Jaguars are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sanderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Athens Drive, falling 5-1.
Broughton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season. As for Sanderson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10-5.
Broughton beat Sanderson by a goal when the teams last played on October 2nd, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Broughton since the team 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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