Cary is 0-10 against Apex Friendship since March of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Imps will venture away from home to square off against the Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Cary has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cary is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Holly Springs, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Cary can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 370th, while Holly Springs are ranked 11th).
Apex Friendship, on the other hand, haven't lost since April 16th and they too continued that trend. They put the hurt on Panther Creek with a sharp 7-3 win on Wednesday. Considering Apex Friendship have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Panther Creek from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Paige Frasz led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Apex Friendship is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those five matches. As for Cary, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Cary might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Apex Friendship when the teams last played back in April. Can the Imps avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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