Mitchell hasn't had much luck against NCSSM: Morganton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mountaineers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dragons at 5:00 p.m. Mitchell has given up an average of 7.4 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mitchell is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Monday. They came up short against Mountain Heritage, falling 5-1. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Mitchell it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, NCSSM: Morganton waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given NCSSM: Morganton's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 208th, while Draughn are ranked 484th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sofia Poingue and Hannah Xu scored both of NCSSM: Morganton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
NCSSM: Morganton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Mitchell suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to NCSSM: Morganton in their previous meeting on April 3rd. Will the Mountaineers 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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