The Raleigh Charter Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the NCSSM: Durham Unicorns at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Raleigh Charter came into Wednesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Research Triangle Academy 5-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Raleigh Charter considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Their offense was hitting Research Triangle Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, NCSSM: Durham's game on Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past Franklin Academy 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given NCSSM: Durham's disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 140th, while Franklin Academy is ranked 39th).
Raleigh Charter's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-4. As for NCSSM: Durham, their record now sits at 7-3.
Raleigh Charter took their victory against NCSSM: Durham in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Raleigh Charter since the squad 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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