It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Heritage ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Wakefield Wolverines 2-1. Given Heritage's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Wakefield is ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three games. As for Wakefield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5-1.
Heritage will head out on the road to take on Rolesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wakefield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Knightdale at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Knightdale's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for ten straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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