The Northwood Chargers will head out on the road to take on the Uwharrie Charter Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northwood has five straight victories, Uwharrie Charter Academy has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Northwood beats Uwharrie Charter Academy with four goals on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Chargers walked away with a 4-2 win over North Moore on Wednesday.
Northwood hit the Mustangs with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Aidan Swaine (2), Ezra Roebuck, and Johnny Santiago.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter Academy lost 10-1 to Jordan-Matthews on Monday. While losing is never fun, Uwharrie Charter Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 490th, while Jordan-Matthews are ranked 176th).
Northwood's victory bumped their record up to 11-5-5. As for Uwharrie Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Northwood's way against Uwharrie Charter Academy when the teams last played on October 13th, as Northwood made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers 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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