East Wilkes is 2-8 against North Wilkes since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The East Wilkes Cardinals will challenge the North Wilkes Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Wilkes is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against West Davidson, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Dragons are ranked 184th).
East Wilkes' goal came courtesy of
Ryan Carrasco, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes lost 7-2 to Starmount on Wednesday. The Vikings have struggled against the Rams recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
East Wilkes' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for North Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
East Wilkes suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to North Wilkes in their previous meeting on Monday. Can East Wilkes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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