The Northern Durham Knights will head out on the road to take on the Riverside-Durham Pirates at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Northern Durham and three for Riverside-Durham.
Northern Durham's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Jordan on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Falcons. While losing is never fun, Northern Durham can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 410th, while Jordan is ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Riverside-Durham was not quite East Chapel Hill's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Riverside-Durham has lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of
Zoe Cordell, who's now up to five this season.
Northern Durham's record is now 1-16-1. As for Riverside-Durham, their record is now 7-11-3.
Northern Durham might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Riverside-Durham when the teams last played back in April. Can Northern Durham avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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