The East Chapel Hill Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Seaforth Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Seaforth took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East Chapel Hill, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, East Chapel Hill needed a bit of extra time to put away Jordan. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Falcons. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Seaforth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Jordan-Matthews by a score of 1-0. Omar Perez was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Seaforth was without their leading scorer, Nadir Martinez, in Wednesday's matchup. With Martinez sitting this one out, Gavin Braddock got some extra time on the pitch (60 vs. his season average of 32.5).
East Chapel Hill's win bumped their record up to 2-4-2. As for Seaforth, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
East Chapel Hill beat Seaforth by a goal when the teams last played back in September, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Chapel Hill 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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