The Southside Seahawks will face off against the Perquimans Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Southside is headed into Wednesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They came up short against Lejeune on Wednesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Southside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 390th, while Lejeune are ranked 174th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Perquimans). Their defense stepped up to hand Tarboro a 9-0 shutout on Monday. The win continues a trend for Perquimans in their matchups with Tarboro: they've now won six in a row.
The victory got Perquimans back to even at 4-4-2. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-1.
Everything went Southside's way against Perquimans when the teams last played back in April of 2019, as Southside made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Seahawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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