The Myers Park Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Weddington Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Myers Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Myers Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Myers Park who was credited with the win. Myers Park got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Northwest Guilford's two. Myers Park's winning goal came courtesy of Ella Coburn.
Weddington's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past R.J. Reynolds 4-0. Given Weddington's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while R.J. Reynolds is ranked 121st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Myers Park has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7-1 record this season. As for Weddington, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5-3.
Myers Park came up short against Weddington when the teams last played back in March, falling 3-1. Can Myers Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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