Neuse Charter hasn't had much luck against East Wake Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Neuse Charter Cougars will look to defend their home pitch against the East Wake Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Neuse Charter is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to North Johnston.
Meanwhile, East Wake Academy put another one in the bag last Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Oxford Prep onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Give the Eagles' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Carson Batchelor, which was the first he's scored this season.
Neuse Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for East Wake Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Neuse Charter might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from East Wake Academy in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Neuse Charter was down 4-0.
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