While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Wakefield was not quite Millbrook's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Millbrook Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolverines came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Wildcats are ranked 41st).
Wakefield's goal came courtesy of
Zayd Dahir, who's now up to five this season.
Wakefield's loss dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Millbrook, their win bumped their record up to 9-5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wakefield will challenge Heritage at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakefield is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. As for Millbrook, they will venture away from home to face off against Knightdale at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Millbrook is facing Knightdale at the right time seeing as Knightdale is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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