Northeastern hasn't had much luck against Manteo recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will host the Redskins at 5:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Northeastern didn't have quite enough to beat Currituck County and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Northeastern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 357th, while Currituck County are ranked 158th).
Meanwhile, Manteo kept a clean sheet against Pasquotank County last Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Panthers. Considering Manteo have won ten matchups by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Pasquotank County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jordan Cobb (5), Abbi Calvio (3), and Caroline Worthy Roughton.
This is the second loss in a row for Northeastern and nudges their season record down to 6-10-1. As for Manteo, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Northeastern suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Manteo in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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