Bear Grass Charter is 0-5 against Perquimans since September of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Bears will head out to face off against the Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Bear Grass Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Bear Grass Charter will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Mattamuskeet on Thursday. The Bears' defense stepped up to hand the Lakers a 6-0 shutout. Jamison Moore was a massive factor in the win as he booted in five goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Perquimans' offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Holmes on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Perquimans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while Holmes are ranked 181st).
Perquimans was without their leading scorer, Bartosz Walachowski, in Wednesday's contest. With Walachowski sitting this one out, Trevor Rountree got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 43.3).
Bear Grass Charter pushed their record up to 9-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three matches. As for Perquimans, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12-2.
Bear Grass Charter might still be hurting after the 6-3 defeat they got from Perquimans in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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