Shelby is 1-8-1 against Crest since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Golden Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Chargers at 6:00 p.m.
Shelby is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Burns on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, Shelby can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 378th, while Burns are ranked 142nd).
Meanwhile, Crest entered their tilt with Ashbrook on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Greenwave a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Crest, who have now won six matches by three goals or more so far this season.
The victory got Crest back to even at 7-7-3. As for Shelby, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12-1.
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