North Buncombe is 0-10 against Asheville since March of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Black Hawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with North Buncombe sitting on three straight victories and Asheville on four.
North Buncombe is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let McDowell get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Thursday. Give North Buncombe's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Asheville made easy work of McDowell on Wednesday and carried off a 9-0 victory. Considering Asheville have won seven matches by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting McDowell from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Peyton Case led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Asheville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three contests. As for North Buncombe, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
North Buncombe suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Asheville in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Black Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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