The East Gaston Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Burns Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully East Gaston is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 151st, while Burns is ranked 359th).
East Gaston is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Highland Tech just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-1.
East Gaston's goal came courtesy of
Payton Lenox, who's now up to 16 this season.
Meanwhile, Burns' last match on Friday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. They and East Rutherford finished up their game with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Burns' first draw of the season.
East Gaston's loss dropped their record down to 11-3-1. Burns' draw makes their record 8-9-1 this season.
Everything went East Gaston's way against Burns when the teams last played last Tuesday as East Gaston made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Gaston 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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