The St. Stephens Indians will head out to take on the Freedom Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for St. Stephens and ten for Freedom.
St. Stephens fell victim to Alexander Central and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Cougars. While losing is never fun, St. Stephens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 401st, while Alexander Central are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Freedom also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Watauga on Monday, falling 8-0.
St. Stephens' defeat dropped their record down to 1-14-1. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Everything went St. Stephens' way against Freedom in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as St. Stephens made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians 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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