North Buncombe is 8-1-1 against Erwin since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The North Buncombe Black Hawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Erwin Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
North Buncombe's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Asheville on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Cougars. While losing is never fun, North Buncombe can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 244th, while Asheville is ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, Erwin has been on a difficult stretch since their win on April 11. They and McDowell finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Monday. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Erwin has been dealt a draw since back in March.
North Buncombe dropped their record down to 9-13-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. With that draw, Erwin's record moves to 3-11-4.
North Buncombe was able to grind out a solid win over Erwin when the teams last played back in April, winning 2-0. Does North Buncombe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Erwin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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