The Murphy Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Summit Charter Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Murphy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Murphy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Tuscola on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to the Mountaineers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Summit Charter didn't get the result they wanted in their first game with Murphy. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 4-0.
Murphy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Summit Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Murphy's way against Summit Charter in their previous meeting on Monday as Murphy made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murphy since the team 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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