Goldsboro is 0-10 against Spring Creek since October of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Goldsboro Cougars will look to defend their home pitch against the Spring Creek Gators at 6:00 p.m. Goldsboro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Goldsboro took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Eastern Wayne a 6-0 shutout. That six goal margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
Their offense was hitting Eastern Wayne from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Teddy Acorn led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek waltzed into their game on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs , sneaking past 2-1. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 425th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Goldsboro's win bumped their record up to 4-5-1. As for Spring Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-2 record this season.
Goldsboro might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Spring Creek in their previous meeting on October 3rd. Will Goldsboro 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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