The Currituck County Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Northeastern Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Currituck County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Monday, they were much more limited against First Flight on Monday. They came up short against the Nighthawks, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Currituck County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while First Flight are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Northeastern waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 6-2 win. The result was nothing new for Northeastern, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Currituck County moved to 7-7-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Northeastern, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-1.
Everything went Currituck County's way against Northeastern when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Currituck County made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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