The Eastern Guilford Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Southern Guilford Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Guilford is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Eastern Guilford's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Atkins on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Camels. While losing is never fun, Eastern Guilford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 420th, while Atkins is ranked 165th).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Southern Guilford ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against Ben L. Smith by a score of 5-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Southern Guilford considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Eastern Guilford's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-9. As for Southern Guilford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-16.
Eastern Guilford skirted past Southern Guilford 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern Guilford 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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