The Asheville Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the T.C. Roberson Rams at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Asheville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Asheville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: A.C. Reynolds, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Asheville was ranked ninth). Asheville lost 5-2 to A.C. Reynolds on Monday. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Shep Goldstein and
Kolten Robinson scored both of Asheville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 32 goals.
Meanwhile, T.C. Roberson didn't have quite enough to beat Enka on Monday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Jets are ranked 11th).
Asheville's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2-1. As for T.C. Roberson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9-2.
Asheville suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to T.C. Roberson in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Asheville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps