The North Davidson Black Knights will head out to face off against the Wilkes Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with North Davidson sitting on four straight wins and Wilkes Central on three.
North Davidson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Carson. Given North Davidson's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Carson are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilkes Central). Everything went their way against Surry Central on Tuesday as Wilkes Central made off with a 7-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
North Davidson's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Wilkes Central, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
North Davidson took their win against Wilkes Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Davidson 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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