The Bradford Prep Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Langtree Charter Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bradford Prep has seven straight wins, Langtree Charter has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Bradford Prep's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Parkwood with a sharp 7-0 victory. Give the Bears' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
They hit Parkwood with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Omar Ismail (4),
Emre Gurcanlar,
Logan Grasso, and
Grant Ellis.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Langtree Charter's offense. They lost 5-0 to Christ the King on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Crusaders are ranked 134th).
Bradford Prep pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Langtree Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-1.
Everything went Bradford Prep's way against Langtree Charter in their previous matchup back in September, as Bradford Prep made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradford Prep since the squad 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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